FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 (14 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 |
| JOTr348/10.4 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| DPAr180/10.4 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| ORDr229/26.0 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr213/35.3 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| EONr314/37.0 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| CGTr287/37.5 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEKALB | | 132/20.3 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| OTTAWA | | 045/30.8 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 10 x 10 ft. / 3 x 3 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CATERPILLAR INC PO BOX 348 AURORA, IL 60507 Phone 708-859-5000 |
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 (14 nm SE)
KJOT - Joliet Regional Airport (15 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 19:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 05:22:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Sep-2008 00:22:04 |
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| METAR |
KARR 6nm NW | 050501Z AUTO 32010G16KT 10SM BKN008 BKN025 OVC031 16/14 A2973 RMK AO2
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KDPA 13nm N | 050452Z 33015G21KT 4SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC014 17/15 A2970 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/0427 RAB36 CIG 005V012 SLP056 P0000 T01670150
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KLOT 13nm SE | 050445Z AUTO 34010G15KT 10SM OVC007 17/16 A2968 RMK AO2 P0001
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KJOT 15nm SE | 050445Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC009 17/16 A2969 RMK AO2
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KC09 17nm S | 050445Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC005 16/16 A2971 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDPA 13nm N | 050049Z 050124 36012KT 4SM RA BR SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 0104 1SM +RA BR BKN007 FM0500 33010KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM1400 33009KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015 OVC035 FM1900 06010KT P6SM SCT035
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