FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IL69 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-48-00.1210N / 087-37-40.1800W 41-48.002017N / 087-37.669667W 41.8000336 / -87.6278278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 600 ft. / 183 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 60609 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RWY LGTS FOR OWNER'S USE ONLY. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at MDW (6 nm W): | PHONE 773-581-8094 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYY (15 nm SE): | PHONE 219-944-0010 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IGQ (17 nm S): | 119.275 (708-895-9526) |
| WX ASOS at ORD (17 nm NW): | PHONE 773-462-0118 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ORDr130/16.7 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| CGTr350/17.6 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| OBKr152/29.1 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| EONr011/32.7 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| DPAr098/32.7 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| JOTr062/34.5 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KEDZI | | 039/4.5 | | 248 | | 01W | | MX | -- -..- |
| ERMIN | | 063/10.5 | | 332 | | 01W | | HK | .... -.- |
| MICHIGAN CITY | | 280/36.7 | | 203 | | 01W | | MGC | -- --. -.-. |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHICAGO POLICE DEPT. |
| Manager: | HAROLD HOHM 3954 E. FOREMAN DR. CHICAGO, IL 60617 Phone 312-747-1376 CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAD IS MARKED & LIGHTED. |
| - | RESTRICTED TO CHICAGO POLICE/FIRE HELICOPTERS ONLY. |
| - | PPR FROM AMGR FOR MILITARY ACFT CALL 312-744-6278. |
| - | HELIPORT CLSD INDEF. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at IL69.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (6 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (15 nm SE)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (17 nm NW)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (20 nm SE)
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:49 | | 09:49 |
| Sunrise | | 05:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 01:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:23:13 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 17:23:13 |
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| METAR |
KMDW 6nm W | 052151Z 23006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 27/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02670133 $
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KGYY 15nm SE | 052147Z 05005KT 10SM SCT060 27/11 A2986
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KIGQ 17nm S | 052145Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN055 28/15 A2988 RMK AO2
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KORD 18nm NW | 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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| TAF |
KMDW 6nm W | 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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KGYY 15nm SE | 051720Z 0518/0618 04004KT P6SM SCT035 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM060300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29005KT P6SM SKC
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KORD 18nm NW | 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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