FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6IS9 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-31-43.1100N / 088-08-13.2170W
41-31.718500N / 088-08.220283W
41.5286417 / -88.1370047
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 641 ft. / 195 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of JOLIET, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 60435 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 06/1985 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | 24 HRS |
| Beacon: | white-green-yellow (heliport) |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at JOT (1.9 nm W): | 119.975 (815-730-9560) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LOT (5 nm N): | 118.525 (815-588-4802) |
| WX AWOS-3 at C09 (14 nm SW): | 118.175 (815-941-1815) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| JOTr095/8.2 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| EONr313/22.0 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| DPAr154/23.7 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| CGTr271/25.4 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| ORDr199/29.4 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| IKKr335/30.2 | | KANKAKEE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OTTAWA | | 072/33.8 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
| DEKALB | | 136/35.3 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
333 N MADISON ST
JOLIET, IL 60435
Phone 815-725-7133 |
| Manager: | RICHARD HUFSTEDLER
333 N MADISON ST
JOLIET, IL 60435
Phone 815-725-7133
EXT. 4450 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Helicopters: | | 93 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | LIGHTED SMOKESTACK SOUTH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6IS9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJOT - Joliet Regional Airport (2 nm W)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (5 nm N)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (10 nm N)
C09 - Morris Municipal Airport-James R. Washburn Field (14 nm SW)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Dec-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 16:22 | | 22:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:53 | | 22:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Dec-2009 05:56:01 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Dec-2009 23:56:01 |
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| METAR |
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KJOT
2nm SW | 080524Z AUTO 36003KT 7SM SCT120 M02/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 T10201040
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KLOT
6nm N | 080524Z AUTO 04004KT 5SM BR SCT110 M03/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 T10301048
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KC09
14nm SW | 080525Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN110 M03/M05 A3025 RMK AO2
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KMDW
23nm NE | 080300Z 0803/0824 VRB03KT P6SM OVC018 FM081200 10006KT 5SM -SN OVC015 FM081500 11008KT 3SM -SN BR OVC009 FM081800 11014G22KT 4SM -DZSN BR OVC006 FM082200 10018G28KT 2SM RASNPL BR OVC004
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KDPA
24nm N | 080300Z 0803/0824 VRB03KT P6SM OVC018 FM081100 10006KT 5SM -SN OVC015 FM081300 11008KT 2SM -SN BR OVC009 FM081900 11012G20KT 4SM -DZSN BR OVC006 FM082300 10015G25KT 2SM -SNPL BR OVC004
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KORD
29nm N | 080300Z 0803/0906 VRB04KT P6SM OVC018 FM081200 10006KT 5SM -SN OVC015 FM081500 11008KT 3SM -SN BR OVC009 FM081900 11014G22KT 4SM -DZSN BR OVC006 FM082300 10018G28KT 2SM RASNPL BR OVC004
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