FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IA60 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-33-21.9430N / 092-23-59.6680W 42-33.365717N / 092-23.994467W 42.5560953 / -92.3999078 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 866 ft. / 264.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of WATERLOO, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50703 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at ALO (0.1 nm N): | PHONE 319-233-8984 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ALO at field | | WATERLOO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 06E |
| JWJr039/35.0 | | ELMWOOD VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| OELWEIN | | 246/20.2 | | 260 | | 02E | | OLZ | --- .-.. --.. |
| WAPSIE | | 285/20.8 | | 206 | | 02E | | IIB | .. .. -... |
| GARRISON | | 317/26.2 | | 338 | | 03E | | VTI | ...- - .. |
| CHARLES CITY | | 160/32.1 | | 375 | | 03E | | CCY | -.-. -.-. -.-- |
| WEST UNION | | 227/35.8 | | 278 | | 02E | | XWY | -..- .-- -.-- |
| HAMPTON | | 103/37.8 | | 230 | | 03E | | HPT | .... .--. - |
| IOWA FALLS | | 079/38.5 | | 368 | | 03E | | IFA | .. ..-. .- |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | TWY LGTS ONLY. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | hngrs-l-m e | | |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Helipad H3
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | IA ARMY NATL GUARD |
| Manager: | JERRY A BURTON CAPT 2245 W BIG ROCK ROAD WATERLOO, IA 50701 Phone 319-733-0901 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Helicopters: | | 27 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at IA60.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (0 nm N)
C25 - Waverly Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KIIB - Independence Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (26 nm SE)
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Times for 25-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:08 | | 02:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-May-2012 15:32:23 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-May-2012 10:32:23 |
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| METAR |
| KALO | 251454Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01670128 50013
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| TAF |
| KALO | 251129Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200 FM251600 15007KT P6SM BKN100 FM260000 10009KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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