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8A4 Indianapolis Downtown Heliport
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 8A4
Lat/Long: 39-45-57.1550N / 086-08-55.9500W
39-45.952583N / 086-08.932500W
39.7658764 / -86.1488750
(estimated)
Elevation: 732 ft. / 223.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2000)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46204

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1978
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-1530, ALL SAT-SUN ON REQ
FOR ATTENDANT & INFO CALL 317-955-1271. FOR WEEK-END ASSISTANCE 317-487-5089.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT ODALS; PLASI; HIGH INTST PAD LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3: 118.250 (317-955-3160)
INDIANAPOLIS APPROACH: 125.275
INDIANAPOLIS DEPARTURE: 125.275
WX ASOS at IND (7 nm SW): PHONE 317-241-0348
WX ASOS at EYE (8 nm NW): 121.575 (317-329-1754)
WX AWOS-3 at HFY (9 nm S): 118.525 (317-882-5862)
WX AWOS-3 at UMP (11 nm NE): 338 (317-842-3911)
WX AWOS-3 at MQJ (13 nm E): 124.175 (317-335-3037)
WX AWOS-3 at 2R2 (15 nm W): 118.025 (317-718-4872)
WX AWOS-3 at TYQ (17 nm N): 120.725 (317-769-3154)
WX ASOS at GEZ (19 nm SE): 121.55 (317-398-0246)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VHPr105/10.5BRICKYARD VORTAC116.3001E
SHBr297/17.0SHELBYVILLE VORTAC112.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GREENWOOD343/8.439802WHFY .... ..-. -.--
METROPOLITAN207/11.333803WUMP ..- -- .--.
ZIONSVILLE159/11.424803WHZP .... --.. .--.
GREENCASTLE087/30.552103WTVX - ...- -..-
FRANKFORT150/35.827802WFKR ..-. -.- .-.
CRAWFORDSVILLE112/37.638802WCFJ -.-. ..-. .---
NEW CASTLE262/38.938502WUWL ..- .-- .-..

Heliport Services

Fuel available: A1+
SELF SERVE
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
MINOR REPAIRS AVBL ON REQ. CALL 317-487-5089.

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: non-standard VASI system
NSTD PLASI - PULSATING APCH SLOPE INDICATOR - ON EAST APCH.
Approach lights: ODALS WESTBND INGRSS
Runway end identifier lights: no

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: INDIANAPOLIS ARPT AUTH
7800 COL. H. WEIR. COOK MEMORIAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241
Phone 317-487-5024
Manager: MIKE MEDVESCEK
7800 COL. H. WEIR. COOK MEMORIAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241
Phone 317-955-1271

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Helicopters: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/day *
98% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

OPNS SUB TO RULES & REGS FOR USE OF FACS & ARPTS PROMULGATED BY INDPLS ARPT AUTH.
INGRESS/EGRESS COORDN WITH INDPLS APCH CTL IS ENCOURAGED. - 125.275.
ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR AT 317-955-1271.
ALL TFC REMAIN SOUTH OF HELIPORT; UTILIZE RR TRACKS & INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS FOR INGRESS/EGRESS. APCH & DEP ON EASTERLY OR WESTERLY HDGS.
A52-H1 BLDG AREA TO NE IS LGTD.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER RNAV (GPS) 291   download (212KB)
COPTER VOR/DME 287   download (220KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIND - Indianapolis International Airport (7 nm SW)
KEYE - Eagle Creek Airpark (8 nm NW)
KHFY - Greenwood Municipal Airport (9 nm S)
KUMP - Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (11 nm NE)
KMQJ - Indianapolis Regional Airport (13 nm E)
2R2 - Hendricks County Airport-Gordon Graham Field (15 nm W)
KTYQ - Indianapolis Executive Airport (17 nm N)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2710:27
Sunrise06:5610:56
Sunset20:4300:43
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 18:13:10
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 14:13:10
 
METAR
KIND 
7nm SW 
131754Z 36011KT 10SM SCT045 OVC250 24/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02390139 10244 20194 50008 PNO
KEYE 
8nm NW 
131753Z AUTO 34013G18KT 10SM FEW033 23/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02330144 10233 20183 50010 TSNO $
KTYQ 
17nm N 
131755Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT029 22/14 A3005 RMK AO2 T02200135 10221 20174
KGEZ 
19nm SE 
131753Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM FEW037 24/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02390150 10250 20200 50008 $
TAF
KIND 
7nm SW 
131728Z 1318/1424 36014G20KT P6SM BKN045 FM140000 01008KT P6SM SKC FM140600 02006KT P6SM FEW050 FM141500 03008KT P6SM BKN035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Indianapolis Airport Authority 317-955-1271
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AS $4.26 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Indianapolis Downtown Heliport

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 0.1 89-94
OAKWOOD AT THE WAVERLEY 0.1 
HILTON GARDEN INN INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 0.4 125-139
HAMPTON INN INDIANAPOLIS - DOWNTOWN CIRCLE CENTRE 0.5 152-179
THE COLUMBIA CLUB 0.5 200-233
HOMEWOOD SUITES INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 0.5 289-299
CONRAD INDIANAPOLIS 0.5 206-529
OMNI SEVERIN HOTEL 0.6 189-190
THE CANTERBURY HOTEL INDIANAPOLIS 0.6 189-289
SHERATON INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE 0.6 109-119
EMBASSY SUITES INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 0.6 161-309
HILTON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL & SUITES 0.6 109-144
CROWNE PLAZA INDIANAPOLIS - DOWNTOWN UNION STATION 0.6 169-209
THE WESTIN INDIANAPOLIS 0.7 194-309
HYATT REGENCY INDIANAPOLIS 0.7 169-189
MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 0.8 360-361
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS AT THE CAPITOL 0.9 120-130
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN ON THE CANAL 0.9 180-181
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN CONVENTION CENTER 0.9 129-170
JW MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS 1.0 304-334
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN 1.0 150-170

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Indianapolis Downtown Heliport

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5 in Greenwood
2 in Avon
8 in Carmel
11 in Plainfield
4 in Brownsburg
1 in Mooresville
7 in Fishers
 

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