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98IA

Hawarden Heliport

Hawarden, IowaElevation 1,174 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
44 x 44 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
RWY H1

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hawarden Heliport is in Hawarden, Iowa. Field elevation 1,174 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerUNITYPOINT HEALTH-ALLEN HOSPITAL
Manager phone641-752-6701
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA98IA
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)FORT DODGE
RegionIowa
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.9985, -96.4810
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EMAIL:STEVE.CUSHER@UNITYPOINT.ORG
›FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗98IA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 98IA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 98IA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 98IA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 98IA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 98IA?
98IA sits at 1,174 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 98IA?
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.