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Procedures
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Quick Facts
FAA
IA39
Elevation
1,397 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
43.422, -96.179
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
1,397 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS
Coordinates
43.4219, -96.1791
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KLYV 211615Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM SCT041 OVC100 16/06 A3018 RMK AO2
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
140° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
16°C
Dewpoint
6°C
Altimeter
1022.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KLYV (12 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 16:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 45 ft | 45 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for IA39.
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IA39 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (IA39) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,397 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.4219°N, 96.1791°W.
Helipads
MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 45 feet by 45 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IA39?
IA39 is the ICAO identifier for MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa, United States.
How many runways does MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL have?
MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (IA39) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of IA39?
The field elevation of MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is 1,397 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at IA39?
No fuel types are currently listed for MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at IA39?
The current flight category at MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at IA39?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for IA39?
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Where is MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL located?
MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (IA39) is located in ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa, United States, at an elevation of 1,397 ft MSL.
Does IA39 have weather cameras?
IA39 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.