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05LL Midwest Heliport
Willowbrook, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 05LL
Lat/Long: 41-44-56.1120N / 087-56-06.2120W
41-44.935200N / 087-56.103533W
41.7489200 / -87.9350589
(estimated)
Elevation: 710 ft. / 216 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of WILLOWBROOK, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60521

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1976
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDW (8 nm E): PHONE 773-581-8094
WX AWOS-3 at LOT (11 nm SW): 118.525 (815-588-4802)
WX ASOS at ORD (14 nm N): PHONE 773-462-0118
WX ASOS at DPA (17 nm NW): PHONE 630-584-2728
WX AWOS-3 at JOT (18 nm SW): 119.975 (815-730-9560)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORDr183/14.4CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME113.9002E
DPAr113/20.4DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E
JOTr053/21.0JOLIET VORTAC112.3002E
CGTr309/21.7CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
OBKr180/28.4NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
EONr345/29.5PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ERMIN293/4.833201WHK .... -.-
KEDZI273/11.024801WMX -- -..-
DEANA163/13.835000EME -- .
DEKALB110/36.320902WDKB -.. -.- -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 120 x 120 ft. / 37 x 37 m
HELIPAD IS CIRCULAR.
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIDWEST HEL AIRWAYS, INC
525 EXECUTIVE DR
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Phone 630-325-7860
Manager: RICHARD J. SMITH
525 EXECUTIVE DR
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527
Phone 630-325-7860

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Helicopters: 5
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05LL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (8 nm E)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (9 nm W)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (11 nm SW)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (14 nm N)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (17 nm NW)
 
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Area around 05LL (Midwest Heliport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3711:37
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset18:1023:10
Evening civil twilight18:3823:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Oct-2008 11:17:07
Local (UTC-5)  14-Oct-2008 06:17:07
 
METAR
KMDW 
9nm E 
141055Z 36011G17KT 10SM SCT016 OVC036 13/09 A3024 RMK AO2
KLOT 
11nm SW 
141045Z AUTO 34009G14KT 10SM SCT016 SCT028 OVC035 13/10 A3023 RMK AO2
KORD 
14nm N 
141051Z 35010KT 10SM FEW012 SCT018 OVC042 13/04 A3025 RMK AO2 RAE0952 SLP241 T01280039
KDPA 
17nm NW 
141052Z 32008KT 10SM BKN047 OVC060 12/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP241 T01220056
KJOT 
17nm SW 
141045Z AUTO 34010G16KT 10SM SCT015 OVC033 15/10 A3024 RMK AO2
TAF
KMDW 
9nm E 
140957Z 141006 32015G20KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015 OVC021 FM1100 34008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM1400 32008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080 FM0200 36006KT P6SM SCT080
KORD 
14nm N 
140943Z 141006 32012G20KT P6SM SCT007 OVC015 FM1100 34008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM1400 32008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080 FM0200 36006KT P6SM SCT080
KDPA 
17nm NW 
140944Z 141006 32012G20KT P6SM SCT014 OVC035 FM1100 34008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM1400 32008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080 FM0200 36006KT P6SM SCT080

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Midwest Heliport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Midwest Heliport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Midwest Heliport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 WILLOWBROOK 0.4 70-74
LA QUINTA INN CHICAGO/WILLOWBROOK 0.4 69-70
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO-WILLOWBROOK-HINSDALE 0.5 
RED ROOF INN CHICAGO WILLOWBROOK 0.5 65-80
THE OAKS HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER 0.7 97-139
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA CHICAGO - BURR RIDGE 1.0 65-90
THE CHAMPAGNE LODGE & LUXURY SUITES 1.1 143-205
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT CHICAGO/BURR RIDGE 1.3 129-130
MARRIOTT CHICAGO SOUTHWEST AT BURR RIDGE 1.3 139-269
BEST WESTERN CHICAGOLAND CTRY 3.7 99-121
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO-COUNTRYSIDE/LAGRANGE 3.8 
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA CHICAGO - DARIEN 4.0 65-80
CLUBHOUSE INN WESTMONT 4.4 76-131
BEST WESTERN OAKBROOK INN 4.5 72-160
HOMESTEAD CHICAGO - WESTMONT - OAK BROOK 4.8 75-90
OAK BROOK HILLS MARRIOTT RESORT 5.5 139-269

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Midwest Heliport

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7 in Oak Brook
2 in Bridgeview
1 in Lyons
6 in Bedford Park
7 in Oakbrook Terrace
4 in Bolingbrook
5 in Lisle
1 in Burbank
11 in Lombard
1 in Glen Ellyn, CO
5 in Elmhurst
5 in Romeoville
3 in Glen Ellyn
17 in Naperville
1 in Melrose Park
3 in Alsip
2 in Oak Park
3 in Addison
3 in Warrenville
1 in Glendale Heights
1 in River Grove
2 in Franklin Park
1 in Bensenville
7 in Tinley Park
6 in Schiller Park
2 in Wood Dale
1 in Calumet Park
4 in Itasca
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118 in Chicago
1 in Roselle
1 in Mokena
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3 in Harvey
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1 in Hanover
1 in Hazel Crest
2 in South Holland
8 in Des Plaines
3 in Niles
5 in Aurora
 

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