FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4IL6 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-54-45.1020N / 088-09-32.2560W 41-54.751700N / 088-09.537600W 41.9125283 / -88.1589600 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 795 ft. / 242 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 00W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of WEST CHICAGO, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 60185 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1991 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at DPA (4 nm W): | PHONE 630-584-2728 |
| WX ASOS at ORD (12 nm E): | PHONE 773-462-0118 |
| WX ASOS at ARR (16 nm SW): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX ASOS at PWK (17 nm NE): | PHONE 847-465-0291 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LOT (19 nm S): | 118.525 (815-588-4802) |
| WX ASOS at MDW (20 nm SE): | PHONE 773-581-8094 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DPAr079/8.6 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| ORDr246/12.2 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr208/20.7 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| JOTr016/23.1 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| CGTr311/35.7 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEANA | | 241/6.8 | | 350 | | 00E | | ME | -- . |
| DEKALB | | 095/24.5 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 32 x 32 ft. / 10 x 10 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JOE KEIM LAND CORP 301 EAST LONGFELLOW DRIVE WHEATON, IL 60187 Phone 708-260-0500 |
| Manager: | JOSEPH A. KEIM 301 E. LONGFELLOW DR WHEATON, IL 60187 Phone 630-260-0500 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 50 FT TREES 500 FT WEST & 600 FT EAST. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4IL6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDPA - Dupage Airport (4 nm W)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (12 nm E)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (13 nm S)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (17 nm NE)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (19 nm S)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (19 nm N)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (20 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:50 | | 09:50 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:04 | | 02:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:09:47 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 17:09:47 |
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| METAR |
KDPA 4nm W | 052152Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM FEW050 SCT060 BKN075 27/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02720156
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KORD 11nm NE | 052151Z 35004KT 10SM SCT060CB BKN080 BKN100 BKN200 26/17 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB12E50 SLP117 CB OHD AND SE MOV SE P0004 T02610167
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KPWK 17nm NE | 052152Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT065 27/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02670156
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KARR 17nm SW | 052152Z AUTO 28008KT 9SM FEW049 BKN100 26/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 P0001 T02560167
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KLOT 18nm S | 052143Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT050 27/16 A2989 RMK AO2
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KMDW 20nm SE | 052151Z 23006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 27/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02670133 $
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KDPA 4nm W | 051929Z 0519/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM052200 30004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM060100 02003KT P6SM SCT045 FM060300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29007KT P6SM SKC
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KORD 11nm NE | 051720Z 0518/0624 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM052200 33004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM060100 03004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060300 34003KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29005KT P6SM SKC FM061800 29008KT P6SM SCT060 FM062100 28009KT P6SM SCT060CB
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KMDW 20nm SE | 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM052200 33004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM060100 03004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060300 34003KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29005KT P6SM SKC
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