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43IL

Vertiport Chicago Heliport
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	43IL
Lat/Long:	41-51-43.6700N 087-40-12.9600W 41-51.727833N 087-40.216000W 41.8621306,-87.6702667 (estimated)
Elevation:	590 ft. / 180 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (2025)
From city:	3 miles SW of CHICAGO, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	60608

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/2015
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) BEACON OPER 24/7.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at MDW (6 nm SW):	PHONE 773-884-4424
WX ASOS at ORD (13 nm NW):	PHONE 773-800-0035
WX ASOS at PWK (18 nm NW):	PHONE 847-465-0291
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (19 nm SE):	134.575 (219-944-0010)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr346/21.6	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
OBKr152/24.9	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
DPAr091/30.4	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
JOTr055/34.7	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E
EONr007/36.0	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E

Heliport Services

Fuel available:	A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	78 x 78 ft. / 24 x 24 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	41-51.727833N
Longitude:	087-40.216000W
Elevation:	590.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VERTIPORT CHICAGO 1339 SOUTH WOOD STREET CHICAGO, IL 60608 Phone 312-405-1960
Manager:	DANIEL MOJICA 1339 SOUTH WOOD STREET CHICAGO, IL 60608 Phone 312-405-1960

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER REQUESTS CHARTING ON CHICAGO HELICOPTER CHART.
-	PRIVATELY OWNED: PRIVATE/PUBLIC USE, PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED (PPR).
-	PRKG: HNGR, 4 PARKING SPOTS WITH TIE DOWNS.
-	ADDITIONAL FBO SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE.
-	APU / GPU: YES.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
-	OWNER REQUESTS ARPT BE CHARTED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (6 nm SW)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (13 nm NW)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (18 nm NW)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (19 nm SE)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (21 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:38	12:38
Sunrise	07:10	13:10
Sunset	16:19	22:19
Evening civil twilight	16:50	22:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Dec-2025 17:45:07
Local (UTC-6)	12-Dec-2025 11:45:07

METAR

KMDW 6nm SW	121740Z 24009KT 10SM BKN021 BKN250 M01/M06 A3012 RMK AO2 T10111061
KORD 14nm NW	121651Z 25007KT 10SM FEW030 FEW250 M02/M07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP211 T10221072
KPWK 18nm NW	121652Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP216 T10171078
KGYY 19nm SE	121650Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR M01/M05 A3014

TAF

KMDW 6nm SW	121456Z 1215/1318 30004KT P6SM FEW028 FM121800 26011KT P6SM BKN025 FM130300 30012G23KT P6SM BKN020 FM131100 30012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN090 FM131600 30012KT 4SM -SN BR BKN030
KORD 14nm NW	121456Z 1215/1318 30004KT P6SM FEW028 FM121800 26011KT P6SM BKN025 FM130300 30012G23KT P6SM BKN020 FM131100 30012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN090 PROB30 1316/1318 4SM -SN BR BKN030
KGYY 19nm SE	121456Z 1215/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 FM121800 26010KT P6SM BKN025 FM130300 30012G23KT P6SM BKN020

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