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IN40

Franciscan Health Munster Heliport
Munster, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	IN40
Lat/Long:	41-32-18.0000N 087-30-52.0000W 41-32.300000N 087-30.866667W 41.5383333,-87.5144444 (estimated)
Elevation:	617 ft. / 188 m (estimated)
From city:	1 mile S of MUNSTER, IN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	46321

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2017
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	24 HRS / 7 DAYS
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ON REQUEST.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (0.7 nm W):	124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (7 nm NE):	134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-AV at C56 (12 nm SW):	119.125 (708-534-5256)
WX ASOS at MDW (18 nm NW):	PHONE 773-884-4424

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr054/3.1	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
EONr036/20.4	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E
JOTr089/36.1	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete/gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Operational restrictions:	4 FT FENCE SRND HELIPAD APRX 10 FT BYD SAFETY AREA. 27 FT POWER SUBSTATION 0.61 MILES S OF HELIPAD.
Latitude:	41-32.300000N
Longitude:	087-30.866667W
Elevation:	617.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FRANCISCAN HEALTH MUNSTER 701 SUPERIOR AVE MUNSTER, IN 46321 Phone 219-922-4200
Manager:	CHRIS WINKELMANN 701 SUPERIOR AVE MUNSTER, IN 46321 Phone 979-716-1167

Additional Remarks

-	HELIPAD STRENGTH MARKED AT 20,000 POUNDS
-	INGRESS N-NW; EGRESS N-NW.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IN40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (1 nm W)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (5 nm E)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (7 nm NE)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (11 nm E)
C56 - Bult Field Airport (12 nm SW)
KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (18 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:00	10:00
Sunrise	05:33	10:33
Sunset	20:20	01:20
Evening civil twilight	20:52	01:52

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jul-2026 14:40:50
Local (UTC-5)	18-Jul-2026 09:40:50

METAR

KIGQ	180455Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2995 RMK AO2 T02420227
KGYY 6nm NE	181350Z 25009G19KT 9SM CLR 29/28 A2987
KMDW 18nm NW	181353Z 26012KT 10SM FEW090 FEW180 SCT220 BKN250 27/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02720228 $

TAF

KGYY 6nm NE	181120Z 1812/1912 24010KT P6SM FEW250 FM181400 27013G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 1819/1822 VRB20G30KT 1SM TSRA BKN020 OVC050CB FM182200 04011G17KT P6SM FEW015 SCT035 FM190100 03012KT 5SM FU SCT015
KMDW 18nm NW	181120Z 1812/1918 25010KT P6SM SCT250 FM181400 27013G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM181700 29012KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 1817/1820 VRB20G30KT 1SM TSRA BKN020 OVC050CB FM182000 06011G17KT P6SM FEW015 SCT035 FM190100 03012G18KT 5SM FU SCT015

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