
Sanford Merrill Medical Center Heliport
ICAO 5IA8Heliport
Sanford Merrill Medical Center Heliport is a heliport near Rock Rapids in Iowa, United States. It is listed as ICAO 5IA8. The airport is located at 43.4239° / -96.1720° at an elevation of 415 m (1,360 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 12 m. The nearest airport is Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital Heliport, 0.6 km (0 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Data
| ICAO code | 5IA8 |
|---|---|
| Local code | 5IA8 |
| Identifier | 5IA8 |
| Type | Heliport |
| City | Rock Rapids |
| Region | Iowa |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 43.42390, -96.17200 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 43° 25′ 26.04″ N 96° 10′ 19.19″ W |
| Elevation | 415 m (1,360 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H1 | 12 m | 12 m | Concrete | no |
Nearby airports
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