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43IL

Vertiport Chicago Heliport
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	43IL
Lat/Long:	41-51-43.6700N 087-40-12.9600W 41-51.727833N 087-40.216000W 41.8621306,-87.6702667 (estimated)
Elevation:	590 ft. / 180 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (2025)
From city:	3 miles SW of CHICAGO, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	60608

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/2015
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) BEACON OPER 24/7.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at MDW (6 nm SW):	PHONE 773-884-4424
WX ASOS at ORD (13 nm NW):	PHONE 773-462-0118
WX ASOS at PWK (18 nm NW):	PHONE 847-465-0291
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (19 nm SE):	134.575 (219-944-0010)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr346/21.6	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
OBKr152/24.9	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
DPAr091/30.4	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
JOTr055/34.7	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E
EONr007/36.0	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E

Heliport Services

Fuel available:	A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	78 x 78 ft. / 24 x 24 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	41-51.727833N
Longitude:	087-40.216000W
Elevation:	590.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VERTIPORT CHICAGO 1339 SOUTH WOOD STREET CHICAGO, IL 60608 Phone 312-405-1960
Manager:	DANIEL MOJICA 1339 SOUTH WOOD STREET CHICAGO, IL 60608 Phone 312-405-1960

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER REQUESTS CHARTING ON CHICAGO HELICOPTER CHART.
-	PRIVATELY OWNED: PRIVATE/PUBLIC USE, PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED (PPR).
-	PRKG: HNGR, 4 PARKING SPOTS WITH TIE DOWNS.
-	ADDITIONAL FBO SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE.
-	APU / GPU: YES.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
-	OWNER REQUESTS ARPT BE CHARTED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 43IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (6 nm SW)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (13 nm NW)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (18 nm NW)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (19 nm SE)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (21 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:43	09:43
Sunrise	05:17	10:17
Sunset	20:22	01:22
Evening civil twilight	20:55	01:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jun-2025 09:05:48
Local (UTC-5)	06-Jun-2025 04:05:48

METAR

KMDW 6nm SW	060753Z 10003KT 10SM FEW047 FEW160 OVC190 17/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01720083
KORD 14nm NW	060851Z 01005KT 9SM OVC046 16/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01560089 55008
KPWK 18nm NW	060752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01440089
KGYY 19nm SE	060835Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN032 15/14 A2998 RMK AO2

TAF

KMDW 6nm SW	060520Z 0606/0712 33004KT 6SM HZ SCT040 BKN150 FM061300 05010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM070300 01005KT P6SM SCT250
KORD 14nm NW	060520Z 0606/0712 34004KT 6SM HZ FEW045 BKN150 BKN250 FM061300 05010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM070300 01005KT P6SM SCT250
KGYY 19nm SE	060520Z 0606/0706 35006KT 6SM HZ SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 0609/0613 2SM BR BKN025 FM061500 03009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT120 BKN250 FM070300 36004KT P6SM SCT250

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