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29IL Brown Heliport
Heyworth, Illinois, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 29IL
Lat/Long: 40-18-40.0000N / 088-57-04.0000W
40-18.666667N / 088-57.066667W
40.3111111 / -88.9511111
(estimated)
Elevation: 790 ft. / 241 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile E of HEYWORTH, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61745

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2006
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IRREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BMI (10 nm N): 135.35 (309-661-9478)
WX AWOS-3 at AAA (20 nm SW): 118.775 (217-732-9605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BMIr182/10.2BLOOMINGTON VOR/DME108.2003E
PNTr195/32.2PONTIAC VOR/DME109.6003E
DECr350/34.7DECATUR VORTAC117.2003E
CMIr295/35.1CHAMPAIGN VORTAC110.0003E
RBSr244/39.4ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABRAHAM063/19.932900EAAA .- .- .-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL BROWN
16469 E 200 N ROAD
HEYWORTH, IL 61745
Phone 309-473-9204
Manager: MICHAEL BROWN
16469 E 200 N ROAD
HEYWORTH, IL 61745
Phone 309-473-9204

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Helicopters: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 29IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (10 nm N)
KAAA - Logan County Airport (20 nm SW)
2K0 - Piatt County Airport (26 nm SE)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (29 nm S)
C15 - Pekin Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo of 29IL (Brown Heliport)
Taken in July 2006

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From to 29IL

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0612:06
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset16:4522:45
Evening civil twilight17:1323:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 14:03:02
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 08:03:02
 
METAR
KBMI 
9nm N 
081356Z 18007KT 4SM BR CLR 12/12 A3012 RMK AO2 T01160116 SLP200 $
KAAA 
20nm SW 
081342Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 11/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T01130104
TAF
KBMI 
9nm N 
081133Z 0812/0912 19006KT 3SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0812/0815 2SM BR FEW002 FM081500 19014G21KT P6SM BKN250 FM090000 19012KT P6SM SKC FM091000 21007KT 3SM BR BKN250

 
 

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