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2IL6 McDowell Heliport
Sidell, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 2IL6
Lat/Long: 39-53-17.8700N 087-48-59.5400W
39-53.297833N 087-48.992333W
39.8882972,-87.8165389
(estimated)
Elevation: 706 ft. / 215 m
From city: 1 mile SE of SIDELL, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61876

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2013
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PRG (13 nm SE): 124.175 (217-465-4304)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CMIr110/22.9CHAMPAIGN VORTAC115.7503E
TTHr310/35.5TERRE HAUTE VORTAC115.3002E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 39-53.297833N
Longitude: 087-48.992333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD
SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone 972-672-1093
Manager: JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD
SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone 972-672-1093

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2IL6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPRG - Edgar County Airport (13 nm SE)
KDNV - Vermilion Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (23 nm NW)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (23 nm NW)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (29 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3710:37
Sunrise06:0611:06
Sunset19:3400:34
Evening civil twilight20:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Apr-2026 03:32:32
Local (UTC-5)  21-Apr-2026 22:32:32
 
METAR
KPRG 
13nm SE 
220315Z AUTO 21015G19KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 19/07 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T01930066
KDNV 
21nm NE 
220315Z AUTO 21012KT 3SM BKN070 BKN095 20/10 A2997 RMK AO2 T02000095
KCMI 
22nm NW 
220253Z 20009KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 19/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01940106 51013
TAF
KCMI 
22nm NW 
211740Z 2118/2218 22019G29KT P6SM BKN250 FM212300 22014G24KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 PROB30 2123/2202 5SM TSRA BR BKN050CB FM220200 23011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
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