FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 9IS6 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-03-42.1070N / 087-40-26.2100W 42-03.701783N / 087-40.436833W 42.0616964 / -87.6739472 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 610 ft. / 186 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 60201 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, FOR MEDICAL ENERGENCY ONLY. |
| Activation date: | 09/1986 |
| 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 PWK (11 nm W): | PHONE 847-465-0291 |
| WX ASOS at ORD (11 nm SW): | PHONE 773-462-0118 |
| WX ASOS at MDW (17 nm S): | PHONE 773-581-8094 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ORDr065/11.2 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr130/15.6 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| DPAr069/31.9 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| CGTr350/33.4 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| ENWr162/34.2 | | KENOSHA VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 02W |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 192 x 80 ft. / 59 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EVANSTON 2100 RIDGE EVANSTON, IL 60201 Phone 847-866-2936 |
| Manager: | TOM JANETSKE 2100 RIDGE EVANSTON, IL 60201 Phone 847-866-2936 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 9IS6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (11 nm W)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (11 nm SW)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (17 nm S)
KUGN - Waukegan Regional Airport (23 nm N)
C81 - Campbell Airport (24 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunset | | 16:35 | | 22:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 21:54:20 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 15:54:20 |
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| METAR |
KPWK 11nm W | 092052Z 04007G19KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01500022 53011
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KORD 12nm W | 092051Z 05012G18KT 10SM FEW075 BKN150 OVC200 15/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 VIRGA NW T01500028 53012
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KMDW 17nm S | 092051Z 04014G19KT 10SM FEW031 SCT055 OVC150 15/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01500033 53014
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| TAF |
KORD 12nm W | 092009Z 0920/1024 04012G22KT P6SM BKN150 FM100000 04007KT P6SM BKN120 FM101800 05012KT P6SM BKN150
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KMDW 17nm S | 092010Z 0920/1018 04012G22KT P6SM BKN150 FM100000 04007KT P6SM BKN120
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