FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:20 | | 22:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 16:16:54 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Nov-2009 10:16:54 |
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| METAR |
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KMDW
6nm W | 301551Z 30009KT 10SM BKN033 03/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP187 T00281044
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KGYY
15nm SE | 301550Z 28010KT 20SM BKN042 03/M03 A3004
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KIGQ
17nm S | 301546Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM OVC041 03/M04 A3005 RMK AO2
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KORD
18nm NW | 301551Z 30006KT 10SM FEW033 03/M05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00281050
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KMDW
6nm W | 301132Z 3012/0112 31007KT P6SM SKC FM301500 31009KT P6SM OVC040 FM302200 26012G18KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM010400 22007KT P6SM SCT250
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KGYY
15nm SE | 301132Z 3012/0112 30007KT P6SM SCT040 FM301500 29011KT P6SM OVC040 FM302200 24014G20KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM010500 22007KT P6SM SCT250
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KORD
18nm NW | 301132Z 3012/0118 31006KT P6SM SCT040 FM301500 28010KT P6SM OVC040 FM302200 24012G18KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM010400 21007KT P6SM SCT250
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