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IA15 Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital Heliport
West Union, Iowa, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IA15
Lat/Long: 42-58-08.0960N 091-48-34.1225W
42-58.134933N 091-48.568708W
42.9689156,-91.8094785
(estimated)
Elevation: 1151 ft. / 351 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (2025)
From city: 1 mile N of WEST UNION, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52175

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2021
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DEH (19 nm N): 118.400 (563-382-2990)
WX AWOS-3 at OLZ (19 nm SW): 119.675 (319-283-3518)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALOr046/35.9WATERLOO VOR/DME112.2000E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 42-58.134933N
Longitude: 091-48.568708W
Elevation: 1151.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GUNDERSON PALMER LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
112 JEFFERSON ST
WEST UNION, IA 52175
Phone 563-422-7664
Manager: PAUL AMUNDSON
111 E BRADFORD ST
WEST UNION, IA 52175
Phone 563-422-9717

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA15.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (1 nm NE)
KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KCJJ - Ellen Church Field Airport (28 nm NW)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (30 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2011:20
Sunrise06:4911:49
Sunset19:1500:15
Evening civil twilight19:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Sep-2026 04:48:41
Local (UTC-5)  16-Sep-2026 23:48:41
 
METAR
KDEH 
18nm N 
161055Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
KOLZ 
19nm S 
170435Z AUTO 15008KT 3SM BR OVC003 18/18 A3023 RMK A01
KPDC 
31nm E 
170435Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM OVC010 19/17 A3024 RMK AO2 T01850170
KIIB 
32nm S 
170435Z AUTO 14008KT 3/4SM -RA BR OVC002 18/18 A3025 RMK AO2 T01820181
KCCY 
36nm W 
170435Z AUTO 15008KT 9SM OVC005 19/19 A3022 RMK AO2
KALO 
36nm SW 
170354Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM OVC006 19/18 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01890178 $
TAF
KALO 
36nm SW 
170235Z 1703/1724 14006KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM170400 13002KT 4SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 1705/1709 2SM -SHRA BR BKN004 FM170900 15002KT 1SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 1709/1713 1/2SM FG BKN002 FM171400 06004KT 5SM BR BKN003 OVC015 FM171700 05004KT P6SM BKN009 OVC015
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