Hyperion Field Club
About Hyperion Field Club
Hyperion Field Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Johnston, Iowa (50131). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1907. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,455 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.1.
Walking is permitted.
Hyperion Field Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 127, putting it in the upper half of courses in Iowa for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,315 to 6,455 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,455
Slope
127
Rating
71.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 127 | 71.1 | 397 | 363 | 547 | 370 | 415 | 501 | 170 | 347 | 198 | 3308 | 362 | 500 | 396 | 368 | 142 | 305 | 350 | 361 | 363 | 3147 | 6,455 |
Green | 124 | 70.0 | 389 | 352 | 536 | 360 | 396 | 490 | 157 | 321 | 180 | 3181 | 342 | 490 | 389 | 360 | 120 | 296 | 343 | 353 | 356 | 3049 | 6,230 |
Green-Yellow Combo | 120 | 69.4 | 389 | 352 | 532 | 360 | 381 | 460 | 157 | 321 | 160 | 3112 | 342 | 451 | 377 | 299 | 120 | 296 | 343 | 353 | 349 | 2930 | 6,042 |
Yellow | 127 | 74.3 | 381 | 341 | 532 | 354 | 381 | 460 | 144 | 279 | 160 | 3032 | 319 | 451 | 377 | 299 | 108 | 291 | 332 | 344 | 349 | 2870 | 5,902 |
Yellow | 118 | 68.7 | 381 | 341 | 532 | 354 | 381 | 460 | 144 | 279 | 160 | 3032 | 319 | 451 | 377 | 299 | 108 | 291 | 332 | 344 | 349 | 2870 | 5,902 |
White | 115 | 71.1 | 349 | 312 | 427 | 317 | 345 | 404 | 131 | 233 | 142 | 2660 | 317 | 410 | 312 | 261 | 95 | 288 | 319 | 326 | 327 | 2655 | 5,315 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hyperion Field Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,455 | 127 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,230 | 124 | 70.0 | 5-15 |
Green-Yellow Combo | 6,042 | 120 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,902 | 127 | 74.3 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,902 | 118 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
White | 5,315 | 115 | 71.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Hyperion Field Club
Hyperion Field Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Hyperion Field Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hyperion Field Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club is a private golf course located in Johnston, IA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Hyperion Field Club have?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1907. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hyperion Field Club plays to 5,315 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,315 to 6,455 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Hyperion Field Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 71.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hyperion Field Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Hyperion Field Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.hyperionfc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Hyperion Field Club offer?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hyperion Field Club located?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club is located at 7390 Nw Beaver Dr in Johnston, IA 50131. You can reach them at 515-276-1596.
What is the difficulty level at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 66% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
Hyperion Field Club offers 6 tee sets. Black tees (6,455 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. White tees (5,315 yards, slope 115) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hyperion Field Club should play the White tees, which play 5,315 yards with a slope of 115. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 127, rating 74.3) at Hyperion Field Club would have a course handicap of 19 and an expected score of approximately 91. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Hyperion Field Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hyperion Field Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.