FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 16:22 | | 22:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:53 | | 22:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 22:31:50 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 16:31:50 |
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| METAR |
KDPA 6nm S | 292152Z 33009KT 7SM OVC018 06/02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP100 T00560017
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KORD 16nm E | 292151Z 34010KT 9SM OVC018 05/02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP096 T00500017
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KARR 18nm SW | 292152Z 34009KT 5SM BR OVC019 03/02 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP107 T00330017
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KPWK 18nm E | 292152Z 34009KT 8SM SCT019 OVC025 05/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00500011
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KDKB 19nm W | 292203Z AUTO 35013G19KT 10SM OVC017 03/01 A2982 RMK AO2 T00330010
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| TAF |
KDPA 6nm S | 292115Z 2921/3018 32013KT 6SM BR BKN015 OVC022 FM292300 32012KT P6SM SCT013 OVC020 FM300200 31009KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM301000 31007KT P6SM FEW035 FM301600 28009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120
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KORD 16nm E | 292115Z 2921/3024 34012KT P6SM SCT013 OVC020 FM300200 32009KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM301000 31007KT P6SM FEW035 FM301600 28009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM302000 24011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090
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