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IL69

First Area Police Headquarters Heliport
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	IL69
Lat/Long:	41-48-00.1210N 087-37-40.1800W 41-48.002017N 087-37.669667W 41.8000336,-87.6278278 (estimated)
Elevation:	600 ft. / 183 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	60609

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1970
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	PERIMETER LGTS FOR OWNER'S USE ONLY.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDW (6 nm W):	PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (15 nm SE):	134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX ASOS at ORD (16 nm NW):	PHONE 773-800-0035
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (17 nm S):	124.925 (708-889-6319)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr350/17.6	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
OBKr152/29.1	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
EONr011/32.7	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E
DPAr098/32.7	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
JOTr062/34.5	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E

Heliport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	41-48.002000N
Longitude:	087-37.669667W
Elevation:	600.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CHICAGO POLICE DEPT. 3954 E. FOREMAN DR. CHICAGO, IL 60617 Phone 312-747-1376
Manager:	FRED HARNISCH 3954 E. FOREMAN DR. CHICAGO, IL 60617 Phone 312-747-1376 CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT

Additional Remarks

-	PAD IS MARKED & LIGHTED.
-	RESTRICTED TO CHICAGO POLICE/FIRE HELICOPTERS ONLY.
-	PPR FROM AMGR FOR MILITARY ACFT CALL 312-744-6278.
-	HELIPORT CLSD INDEF.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IL69.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (6 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (15 nm SE)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (16 nm NW)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (20 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:32	10:32
Sunrise	06:02	11:02
Sunset	19:47	00:47
Evening civil twilight	20:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Aug-2026 03:52:40
Local (UTC-5)	17-Aug-2026 22:52:40

METAR

KMDW 6nm W	180253Z 19004KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 6//// T02220144 53006 PNO
KGYY 15nm SE	180250Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3001
KIGQ 17nm S	180335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3003 RMK AO2 T01810166
KORD 18nm NW	180251Z 18006KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02170139 53006 $

TAF

KMDW 6nm W	172058Z 1721/1824 04008KT P6SM BKN045 FM180300 23005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT300 FM181400 24013KT P6SM BKN050 BKN200 PROB30 1819/1824 3SM -TSRA OVC035CB
KGYY 15nm SE	172058Z 1721/1818 03010KT P6SM FEW045 FM180000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM180400 23005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT300
KORD 18nm NW	172058Z 1721/1824 02007KT P6SM BKN045 FM180300 23005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT300 FM181600 24012KT P6SM BKN050 BKN200 PROB30 1819/1824 3SM -TSRA OVC035CB

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