FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT ODALS; PLASI; HIGH INTST PAD LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green-yellow (heliport) |
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 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 |
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| VHPr105/10.5 | | BRICKYARD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 01E |
| SHBr297/17.0 | | SHELBYVILLE VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 01E |
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: | left | | left |
| 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: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 98% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| COPTER RNAV (GPS) 291 | |
download (259KB) |
| COPTER VOR/DME 287 | |
download (265KB) |
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 - Mount Comfort 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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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bob Fitzpatrick, 08-Jul-1993
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 17:24 | | 22:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 05:39:45 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Nov-2009 00:39:45 |
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| METAR |
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KIND
7nm SW | 210454Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00500022 401110039
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KEYE
8nm NW | 210453Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 03/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP221 T00280006 401170022
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KTYQ
17nm N | 210505Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 01/01 A3018 RMK AO2
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KGEZ
19nm SE | 210453Z AUTO 03003KT 7SM CLR 02/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00170006 401110017
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| TAF |
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KIND
7nm SW | 202320Z 2100/2206 22003KT P6SM SCT250 FM210800 00000KT 4SM BR SKC FM211100 00000KT 1SM BR SKC TEMPO 2111/2115 1/4SM FG VV001 FM211800 11005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM220000 08003KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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