FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7B1 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-46-31.1330N / 089-40-33.3590W 40-46.518883N / 089-40.555983W 40.7753147 / -89.6759331 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 700 ft. / 213 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles NW of PEORIA, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 61615 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1977 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IKK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1400 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS at PIA (7 nm S): | PHONE 309-697-3611 |
| WX AWOS-3 at C75 (20 nm NE): | 119.425 (309-246-3089) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PIAr039/7.8 | | PEORIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 04E |
| BDFr190/23.4 | | BRADFORD VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 00E |
| GBGr103/35.8 | | GALESBURG VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| BMIr295/38.2 | | BLOOMINGTON VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TUNGG | | 339/10.9 | | 356 | | 01E | | PI | .--. .. |
| CANTON | | 053/22.2 | | 236 | | 02E | | CTK | -.-. - -.- |
| KEWANEE | | 152/28.6 | | 245 | | 01E | | EZI | . --.. .. |
Heliport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 225 x 82 ft. / 69 x 25 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | MKD WITH 'H' IN THE GRASS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | |
| Obstructions: | 31 ft. tree, 476 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear | | |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WARREN FRYE FARMS 5400 RTE 150 WEST PEORIA, IL 61615 Phone 309-691-4135 |
| Manager: | WARREN FRYE 5400 RTE 150 WEST PEORIA, IL 61615 Phone 309-691-4135 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 60/year * | | 83% | military | | 17% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APCH/DEP FM 010-220 DEG CLKWS ONLY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7B1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (3 nm NE)
KPIA - Greater Peoria Regional Airport (7 nm S)
C15 - Pekin Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
C45 - Manito Mitchell Airport (18 nm S)
C75 - Marshall County Airport (20 nm NE)
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Times for 10-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 10:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 23:15:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-May-2008 18:15:44 |
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| METAR |
KPIA 7nm S | 102254Z 15013G22KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/2232 SLP062 T01890067
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KC75 20nm NE | 102305Z AUTO 13013G19KT 10SM SCT050 18/05 A2972 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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| TAF |
KPIA 7nm S | 102109Z 102118 15014G22KT P6SM BKN130 FM0200 12015KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB OVC100 FM0400 11012G22KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS SCT012 OVC025CB FM0700 09013G23KT 4SM RA BR OVC007 FM1400 35018G30KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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