FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IL21 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-47-12.1040N / 088-19-26.2600W 41-47.201733N / 088-19.437667W 41.7866956 / -88.3239611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 700 ft. / 213 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of AURORA, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 60506 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 10/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green-yellow (heliport) |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at ARR (7 nm W): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX ASOS at DPA (8 nm NE): | PHONE 630-584-2728 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LOT (15 nm SE): | 118.525 (815-588-4802) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JOT (17 nm S): | 119.975 (815-730-9560) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DKB (19 nm NW): | 119.075 (815-748-2350) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DPAr167/6.3 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| JOTr357/14.4 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ORDr235/22.3 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr214/30.9 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| CGTr294/37.6 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| EONr320/39.2 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEKALB | | 119/19.3 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| OTTAWA | | 042/34.8 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MERCY CTR FOR HEALTH CARE SVS 1325 N. HIGHLAND AVENUE AURORA, IL 60506 Phone 708-859-2222 |
| Manager: | DAN CLARKE 1325 N. HIGHLAND AVENUE AURORA, IL 60506 Phone 708-859-2222 |
Additional Remarks
| E111-1 | PER AGREEMENT WITH GADO 3, PLANNED SOD AREAS ARE IMPLEMENTED FOR EMERGENCY LANDING AREAS; PROPOSED HELIPORT IS DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SKETCH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at IL21.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (7 nm W)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (8 nm NE)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (10 nm SE)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (15 nm SE)
KJOT - Joliet Regional Airport (17 nm S)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunset | | 16:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:54 | | 22:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 02:10:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 20:10:38 |
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| METAR |
KARR 7nm W | 300152Z 34013KT 7SM OVC015 03/00 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00280000
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KDPA 8nm NE | 300152Z 31012KT 10SM OVC018 04/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00390000
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KLOT 14nm SE | 300144Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM BKN019 OVC027 04/00 A2989 RMK AO2 T00380003
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KJOT 18nm SE | 300144Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM OVC021 05/01 A2990 RMK AO2 T00450013
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KDKB 19nm NW | 300143Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM OVC019 02/00 A2991 RMK AO2 T00181001
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| TAF |
KDPA 8nm NE | 292330Z 3000/3024 33010KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 3000/3004 BKN015 FM300700 31006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM301500 28009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM302000 24010G16KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090
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