Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport
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About Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Rock Rapids, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,397 ft (426 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft / 14 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (KRRQ), about 1.8 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 / - | 45 ft / 14 m | 45 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,512 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,496 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,503 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,535 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport located?
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Rock Rapids, United States, at an elevation of 1,397 ft (426 m).
How many runways does Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport have?
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 45 ft / 14 m.
What time zone is Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport in?
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport is approximately 2.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport is Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (KRRQ), about 1.8 nm to the n, followed by Zangger Vintage Airpark and Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.