FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IL70 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-56-54.0000N / 087-41-36.0000W
41-56.900000N / 087-41.600000W
41.9483333 / -87.6933333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 591 ft. / 180 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 60618 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 08/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IKK (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
AS SCHEDULED FOR COMPANY USE. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes
SEGMENTED TRIANGLE |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at ORD (10 nm W): | PHONE 773-462-0118 |
| WX ASOS at MDW (10 nm S): | PHONE 773-581-8094 |
| WX ASOS at PWK (14 nm NW): | PHONE 847-465-0291 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ORDr102/9.7 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr147/20.0 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| CGTr346/26.9 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| DPAr081/29.5 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| JOTr047/36.9 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KEDZI | | 000/12.4 | | 248 | | 01W | | MX | -- -..- |
| DEANA | | 094/14.9 | | 350 | | 00E | | ME | -- . |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | BOUNDARY AND FLOOD LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WGN TELEVISION
2501 W. BRADLEY PLACE
CHICAGO, IL 60618
Phone 773-528-2311 |
| Manager: | MARC DRAZIN, DIR OF ENG
2501 WEST BRADLEY PLACE
CHICAGO, IL 60618
Phone 773-883-3287
EXT 367 |
Additional Remarks
| A30 | APCH ZONES 180 DEG & 355 DEG. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at IL70.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (10 nm W)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (10 nm S)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (14 nm NW)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (24 nm SE)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (25 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunrise | | 05:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 02:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:28:56 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 17:28:56 |
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| METAR |
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KMDW
10nm S | 052151Z 23006KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 27/13 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02670133 $
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KORD
11nm W | 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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KPWK
14nm NW | 052152Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT065 27/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02670156
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KMDW
10nm S | 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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KORD
11nm W | 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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