FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2IL8 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-01-14.0960N / 088-16-58.2800W 42-01.234933N / 088-16.971333W 42.0205822 / -88.2828556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 730 ft. / 223 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 60123 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at DPA (7 nm S): | PHONE 630-584-2728 |
| WX ASOS at ORD (17 nm E): | PHONE 773-462-0118 |
| WX ASOS at ARR (17 nm SW): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX ASOS at PWK (18 nm E): | PHONE 847-465-0291 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DKB (20 nm W): | 119.075 (815-748-2350) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DPAr019/8.4 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| ORDr275/17.0 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr233/19.0 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| JOTr001/28.5 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ENWr206/38.0 | | KENOSHA VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEANA | | 286/11.9 | | 350 | | 00E | | ME | -- . |
| DEKALB | | 077/19.6 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 25 x 25 ft. / 8 x 8 m 25X25' HARD SFC PAD SUPERIMPOSED ON 60' CIRCULAR TURF PAD. |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ILLINOIS DOT CAPITAL AIRPORT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62707 Phone 217-785-8380 |
| Manager: | C.D. GAMBLE DIV OF AERO,CAPITOL ARPT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62707 Phone 217-785-8380 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2IL8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDPA - Dupage Airport (7 nm S)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (11 nm N)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (17 nm E)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (18 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 05:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 01:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 08:15:42 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 03:15:42 |
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| METAR |
KDPA 6nm S | 240752Z 00000KT 10SM 16/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01560122 $
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KORD 16nm E | 240751Z 00000KT 10SM SCT250 15/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01500122
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KARR 18nm SW | 240752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01280117
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KPWK 18nm E | 240752Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01500133
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KDKB 19nm W | 240745Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDPA 6nm S | 240534Z 240606 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM1300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM1700 21008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM0200 20005KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250
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KORD 16nm E | 240534Z 240606 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM1300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM1700 14007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM2000 17007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 FM0200 20005KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250
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