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IS81

Alsip Fire Department Heliport
Alsip, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	IS81
Lat/Long:	41-40-30.1190N 087-44-58.1840W 41-40.501983N 087-44.969733W 41.6750331,-87.7494956 (estimated)
Elevation:	623 ft. / 190 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	60803

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 708-385-6902.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDW (7 nm N):	PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (13 nm SE):	124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (15 nm E):	134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-3PT at LOT (16 nm W):	126.675 (815-588-4802)
WX AWOS-AV at C56 (18 nm S):	119.125 (708-534-5256)
WX ASOS at ORD (19 nm N):	PHONE 773-800-0035

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr319/12.7	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
EONr002/24.4	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E
JOTr071/26.7	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E
DPAr114/29.8	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
OBKr167/34.0	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	80 x 70 ft. / 24 x 21 m
Surface:	asphalt
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	41-40.501983N
Longitude:	087-44.969733W
Elevation:	623.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	VILLAGE OF ALSIP 12600 S PULASKI AVE ALSIP, IL 60658 Phone 708-385-6902
Manager:	CHIEF THOMAS STYCZYNSKI 12600 S PULASKI AVE ALSIP, IL 60658 Phone 708-385-6902

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS81.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (7 nm N)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (13 nm SE)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (15 nm E)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (16 nm W)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (17 nm W)
C56 - Bult Field Airport (18 nm S)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (18 nm SE)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (19 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:27	12:27
Sunrise	06:56	12:56
Sunset	17:14	23:14
Evening civil twilight	17:43	23:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Feb-2026 03:59:56
Local (UTC-6)	08-Feb-2026 21:59:56

METAR

KMDW 6nm N	090353Z 15007KT 10SM OVC060 M03/M09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP272 T10331089
KIGQ 13nm SE	090335Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM OVC065 M04/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 T10411085
KGYY 15nm E	090350Z 15007KT 10SM OVC060 M04/M08 A3030
KLOT 16nm W	090335Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM OVC060 M03/M07 A3029 RMK AO2

TAF

KMDW 6nm N	082052Z 0821/0924 12012KT P6SM BKN060 FM090100 15007KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 TEMPO 0901/0905 BKN015 FM091400 18009KT P6SM BKN150
KGYY 15nm E	082052Z 0821/0918 13012KT P6SM FEW060 FM090000 15007KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 TEMPO 0900/0904 BKN015 FM091500 17009KT P6SM BKN150

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