AirNav: 3IL6 - Pinckneyville Correctional Center Heliport

3IL6

Pinckneyville Correctional Center Heliport
Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3IL6
Lat/Long:	38-05-02.1700N 089-19-40.1900W 38-05.036167N 089-19.669833W 38.0839361,-89.3278306 (estimated)
Elevation:	463 ft. / 141 m (estimated)
Variation:	00E (1995)
From city:	2 miles E of PINCKNEYVILLE, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	62274

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1999
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at SAR (18 nm W):	118.375 (618-443-3296)
WX ASOS at MDH (19 nm S):	PHONE 618-529-1821

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ENLr198/21.7		CENTRALIA VORTAC		115.00		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CABBI		344/13.4		388		01W		MD	-- -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	38-05.036167N
Longitude:	089-19.669833W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ILL DEPT OF CORRECTIONS 1301 CONCORDIA COURT BOX 19277 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62794-9277 Phone 217-558-2200
Manager:	JOHN BARWICK 5835 STATE RTE 154 PINCKNEYVILLE, IL 62274-3410 Phone 618-357-9722

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	RY H1 30 FT POWER POLES 200 FT S OF PAD, 100 FT POLE 100 FT NW OF PAD.
-	FATO MEASURES 100 FT BY 100 FT CONC. PAD CENTERED WITHIN FATO.
-	FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3IL6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPJY - Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport (7 nm S)
KSAR - Sparta Community Airport-Hunter Field (18 nm W)
KMDH - Southern Illinois Airport (19 nm S)
H96 - Benton Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
KMWA - Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (25 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:45	12:45
Sunrise	07:14	13:14
Sunset	16:57	22:57
Evening civil twilight	17:26	23:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Jan-2026 03:27:05
Local (UTC-6)	12-Jan-2026 21:27:05

METAR

KSAR 18nm W	130315Z AUTO 19009G14KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 T00661025
KMDH 18nm S	130252Z 21010KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00721022 58006
KMWA 25nm SE	130315Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 T00521022
KMVN 26nm NE	130256Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP224 6//// T00561017 58011 PNO $
KENL 28nm N	130315Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO TSNO
KPCD 28nm SW	130315Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 T00701018
KBLV 36nm NW	130255Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP206 T00511032 58007 $

TAF

KMVN
26nm NE

121720Z 1218/1318 21014G23KT P6SM SKC FM122300 20006KT P6SM FEW250 FM130300 21005KT P6SM SKC

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