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3IL7 Koehler Heliport
Benson, Illinois, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3IL7
Lat/Long: 40-53-18.5900N 089-07-20.9100W
40-53.309833N 089-07.348500W
40.8884972,-89.1224750
(estimated)
Elevation: 748 ft. / 228 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles N of BENSON, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61516

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2021
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C75 (14 nm NW): 119.425 (309-246-3089)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PIAr064/32.9PEORIA VORTAC115.2004E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 40-53.309833N
Longitude: 089-07.348500W
Elevation: 748.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RANDY KOEHLER
2040 C. R. 2200 EAST
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone 309-208-2555
Manager: RANDY KOEHLER
2040 C. R. 2200 EAST
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone 309-208-2555

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3IL7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C75 - Marshall County Airport (14 nm NW)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (23 nm W)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (26 nm S)
KVYS - Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (28 nm N)
 
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From to 3IL7

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1612:16
Sunrise06:4312:43
Sunset17:3723:37
Evening civil twilight18:0500:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Feb-2026 09:11:17
Local (UTC-6)  21-Feb-2026 03:11:17
 
METAR
KC75 
14nm NW 
210855Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3006 RMK AO2 T10741105
KPNT 
22nm E 
210855Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR M06/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 T10651089
KBMI 
27nm S 
210856Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP181 T10671089 51002
KVYS 
28nm N 
210855Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR M07/M09 A3004 RMK AO2 T10671091
TAF
KBMI 
27nm S 
210520Z 2106/2206 29008KT P6SM BKN120 FM211600 30014KT P6SM BKN060
KPIA 
29nm SW 
210520Z 2106/2206 30007KT P6SM BKN120 FM211700 30010G18KT P6SM BKN060
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