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2IA1 Weather Finley Hospital Heliport

Dubuque, IowaElevation 900 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDBQ · 6 NM S · 8 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDBQ
WIND
350@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 350° at 6 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 15C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 50F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 50 N 4 kt – 3%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 63/47 NE 9 kt – 4%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 70/55 SE 9 kt – 18%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 73/57 S 9 kt – 60%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 73/54 SW 4 kt – 60% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 72/56 SE 9 kt – 45%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 69/55 S 9 kt – 62%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 67 W 4 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office DVN). Forecast issued 0401Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 2IA1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
900 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2305Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1228Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
2334Z (6:34 PM local) → 1159Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2305Z (6:05 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1128Z (6:28 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Finley Hospital Heliport is in Dubuque, Iowa. Field elevation 900 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMATT THILL
Manager phone(563) 589-2347
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2IA1
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.4958, -90.6849
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSee remarks · White
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2IA1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDBQ (6 NM S, VFR).

KDBQ Dubuque Regional Airport
6 NM S
VFR
KMXO Monticello Regional Airport
27 NM SW
VFR
KPDC Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport
37 NM NW
VFR
KCWI Clinton Municipal Airport
43 NM S
VFR
KLNR Tri-County Regional Airport
48 NM NE
VFR
KFEP Albertus Airport
51 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›60' BLDGS-L 50' SW & 150' NE; 100' TOWER 350' SOUTH; 30' P-LINES 100' NORTH.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›MEDICAL.
›CONDL-PROVIDED APPROACH/DEPARTURE PATHS ARE MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE & THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 2:1 SLOPE.
›PHONE REQ
›EMAIL ADDRESS: DWIGHT.DUCKSTEIN@UNITYPOINT.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE)
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2IA1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2IA1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2IA1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2IA1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2IA1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2IA1?
2IA1 sits at 900 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2IA1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.