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2IL6 McDowell Heliport
Sidell, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 2IL6
Lat/Long: 39-53-17.8700N 087-48-59.5400W
39-53.297833N 087-48.992333W
39.8882972,-87.8165389
(estimated)
Elevation: 706 ft. / 215 m
From city: 1 mile SE of SIDELL, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61876

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2013
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PRG (13 nm SE): 124.175 (217-465-4304)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CMIr110/22.9CHAMPAIGN VORTAC115.7503E
TTHr310/35.5TERRE HAUTE VORTAC115.3002E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 39-53.297833N
Longitude: 087-48.992333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD
SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone 972-672-1093
Manager: JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD
SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone 972-672-1093

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2IL6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPRG - Edgar County Airport (13 nm SE)
KDNV - Vermilion Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (23 nm NW)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (23 nm NW)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (29 nm NW)
  
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From to 2IL6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 27-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2910:29
Sunrise05:5810:58
Sunset19:4000:40
Evening civil twilight20:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Apr-2026 12:51:51
Local (UTC-5)  27-Apr-2026 07:51:51
 
METAR
KPRG 
13nm SE 		271235Z AUTO 14013G17KT 10SM OVC100 15/10 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01530099
KDNV 
21nm NE 		271235Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM SCT065 BKN120 15/10 A2988 RMK AO2 T01500100
KCMI 
22nm NW 		271153Z 13014KT 10SM -RA OVC090 14/12 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB11 SLP103 P0000 60000 T01440117 10156 20139 58017
TAF
KCMI 
22nm NW 		271120Z 2712/2812 14013G23KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM271400 16015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 TEMPO 2717/2720 4SM TSRA BKN030CB FM272000 16023G34KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 2722/2802 VRB25G45KT 2SM +TSRA BKN015CB FM280200 20017G27KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM280600 27012KT P6SM SCT025
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