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IS74 Caterpillar Aurora Heliport
Montgomery, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: IS74
Lat/Long: 41-43-01.1050N / 088-21-33.2570W
41-43.018417N / 088-21.554283W
41.7169736 / -88.3592381
(estimated)
Elevation: 660 ft. / 201 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of MONTGOMERY, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 60543

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1981
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at ARR (6 nm NW): PHONE 630-466-4024
WX ASOS at DPA (12 nm NE): PHONE 630-584-2728
WX AWOS-3 at LOT (13 nm SE): 118.525 (815-588-4802)
WX AWOS-3 at JOT (15 nm SE): 119.975 (815-730-9560)
WX AWOS-3 at C09 (18 nm S): 118.175 (815-941-1815)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JOTr348/10.4JOLIET VORTAC112.3002E
DPAr180/10.4DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E
ORDr229/26.0CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME113.9002E
OBKr213/35.3NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
EONr314/37.0PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
CGTr287/37.5CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEKALB132/20.320902WDKB -.. -.- -...
OTTAWA045/30.826601EOIX --- .. -..-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 10 x 10 ft. / 3 x 3 m
Surface: concrete
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CATERPILLAR INC
PO BOX 348
AURORA, IL 60507
Phone 708-859-5000
Manager: JOSHUA M. KOONS
Phone 630-859-5936

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (6 nm NW)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (10 nm E)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (12 nm NE)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (13 nm SE)
KJOT - Joliet Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
C09 - Morris Municipal Airport-James R. Washburn Field (18 nm S)
 
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From to IS74

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2512:25
Sunrise06:5412:54
Sunset17:2223:22
Evening civil twilight17:5023:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 23:19:06
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 17:19:06
 
METAR
KARR 
6nm NW 
122252Z 26013KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258 T10061117
KDPA 
13nm N 
122252Z 27010KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP251 T00061139
KLOT 
13nm SE 
122255Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3026 RMK AO2 T00041094
KJOT 
15nm SE 
122255Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 01/M16 A3027 RMK AO2 T00071159
KC09 
17nm S 
122255Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3027 RMK AO2 T10021125
TAF
KDPA 
13nm N 
121740Z 1218/1318 28012G18KT P6SM SKC FM130100 24006KT P6SM SKC FM131400 21008KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM131700 20009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 OVC120
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Caterpillar Aurora Heliport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN OSWEGO 2.3 100-183
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES CHICAGO-OSWEGO 2.6 94-143
COMFORT SUITES AURORA 3.9 129-199
HOLIDAY INN AURORA 4.9 114-129
CANDLEWOOD SUITES AURORA-NAPERVILLE 5.0 82-120
HAMPTON INN & SUITES AURORA 5.2 109-159
HAMPTON INN YORKVILLE 5.3 
BAYMONT INN & SUITES CHICAGO/NORTH AURORA 5.5 56-114
SUPER 8 YORKVILLE 5.9 67-78

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Caterpillar Aurora Heliport

8 in Aurora
6 in Warrenville
18 in Naperville
1 in Sandwich
9 in Saint Charles
3 in Romeoville
7 in Bolingbrook
5 in Lisle
3 in Glen Ellyn
6 in Downers Grove
16 in Joliet
1 in Glendale Heights
 

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