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45IL Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Heliport
Lake Forest, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 45IL
Lat/Long: 42-15-16.9100N 087-51-51.8800W
42-15.281833N 087-51.864667W
42.2546972,-87.8644111
(estimated)
Elevation: 684 ft. / 208 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of LAKE FOREST, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60045

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 02/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 847-234-5600.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at PWK (9 nm S): PHONE 847-465-0291
WX ASOS at UGN (10 nm N): PHONE 847-782-0876
WX ASOS at ORD (17 nm S): PHONE 773-800-0035
WX AWOS-3 at 06C (19 nm SW): 128.275 ((847) 895-2887)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OBKr065/4.4NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
DPAr043/30.8DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAUKE196/12.937903WUG ..- --.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 46 x 46 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Operational restrictions: TLOF 46X46 FT; FATO 83X83 FT; SA 15X15 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 004/184-112/292.
Latitude: 42-15.281833N
Longitude: 087-51.864667W
Elevation: 684.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORTHWESTERN LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL
1000 N. WESTMORELAND ROAD
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Phone 847-234-5600
Manager: DON COLBERT
1000 N. WESTMORELAND ROAD
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Phone (847) 535-6565

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 150' TOWER LCTD NORTH OF HELIPAD APRXLY 130' FM CENTER OF PAD; 200' TOWERS LCTD EAST OF HELIPAD APRXLY 200' FM CENTER OF PAD.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 45IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (9 nm S)
KUGN - Waukegan National Airport (10 nm N)
C81 - Campbell Airport (10 nm NW)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (17 nm S)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (21 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3110:31
Sunrise06:0111:01
Sunset19:3900:39
Evening civil twilight20:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Apr-2026 16:34:05
Local (UTC-5)  22-Apr-2026 11:34:05
 
METAR
KPWK 
8nm S 		221552Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01610100
KUGN 
10nm N 		221551Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670111
KORD 
17nm S 		221551Z 03008KT 10SM BKN022 16/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01560094
K06C 
19nm SW 		221615Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM OVC023 21/15 A2997 RMK AO2 T02050147
TAF
KORD 
17nm S 		221429Z 2214/2318 27009KT P6SM BKN020 BKN090 FM221530 07008KT P6SM BKN020 FM221800 06008KT P6SM SCT025 FM230500 13005KT 6SM BR SCT009 FM231400 19012G20KT P6SM FEW050
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