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4IS3 The University of Chicago Medicine Heliport
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 4IS3
Lat/Long: 41-47-27.6100N 087-36-20.6800W
41-47.460167N 087-36.344667W
41.7910028,-87.6057444
(estimated)
Elevation: 830 ft. / 253 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (2025)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60637

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 02/1984
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PERIMETER LGTS OPR 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
24 HRS

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDW (7 nm W): PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (13 nm SE): 134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (16 nm S): 124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX ASOS at ORD (18 nm NW): PHONE 773-800-0035
  • FREQ 129.475 AVBL FOR MEDICAL CNTR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGTr353/16.9CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
OBKr151/30.1NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
EONr013/32.4PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
DPAr098/33.8DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E
JOTr063/35.2JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: pierced steel planking
ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 41-47.345500N
Longitude: 087-36.219500W
Elevation: 665.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: mats
Latitude: 41-47.458167N
Longitude: 087-36.325500W
Elevation: 665.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: UNIV CHICAGO HOSPITALS
5841 S MARYLAND, MC 0952, RM 13-100, MC 0952, RM C-38
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Phone 312-702-3222
Manager: CANDICE SCHAPER
5841 S MARYLAND, MC 0952, RM 13-100, MC 0952, RM C-38
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Phone 773-702-3222
EMAIL ADDRESS: IRA.BLUMEN@UCHOSPITALS.EDU (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4IS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (7 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (13 nm SE)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (16 nm S)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (18 nm NW)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (19 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5809:58
Sunrise05:3110:31
Sunset20:2201:22
Evening civil twilight20:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Jul-2026 09:23:34
Local (UTC-5)  17-Jul-2026 04:23:34
 
METAR
KMDW 
6nm W 
170853Z 15003KT 1 1/2SM FU OVC021 26/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02560211 50000 $
KGYY 
13nm SE 
170855Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 25/25 A3006 RMK AO2
KIGQ 
16nm S 
170855Z AUTO 13003KT 1 1/4SM HZ VV007 25/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02450205
KORD 
19nm NW 
170851Z 00000KT 1 3/4SM FU VV018 25/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02500189 50002 $
TAF
KMDW 
6nm W 
170520Z 1706/1812 11003KT 1 1/2SM FU VV018 TEMPO 1711/1713 3/4SM FU FM171500 22006KT 3SM FU BKN100 FM171800 25009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 TEMPO 1718/1722 VRB15G25KT 1SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM172200 25009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB PROB30 1722/1802 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB FM180200 23010KT P6SM BKN050
KGYY 
13nm SE 
170520Z 1706/1806 VRB03KT 1SM FU VV009 TEMPO 1711/1713 3/4SM FU FM171500 22006KT 3SM FU BKN100 FM171800 25009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 TEMPO 1718/1722 VRB15G25KT 1SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM172200 25009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB PROB30 1722/1802 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB FM180200 23010KT P6SM BKN050
KORD 
19nm NW 
170520Z 1706/1812 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM FU VV018 TEMPO 1711/1713 3/4SM FU FM171500 22006KT 3SM FU BKN100 FM171800 25009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 TEMPO 1718/1722 VRB15G25KT 1SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM172200 25009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB PROB30 1722/1802 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB FM180200 23010KT P6SM BKN050
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