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4IS3

The University of Chicago Medicine Heliport
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	4IS3
Lat/Long:	41-47-27.6100N 087-36-20.6800W 41-47.460167N 087-36.344667W 41.7910028,-87.6057444 (estimated)
Elevation:	830 ft. / 253 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (2025)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	60637

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	PERIMETER LGTS OPR 24 HRS.
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) 24 HRS

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDW (7 nm W):	PHONE 773-884-4424
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (13 nm SE):	134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (16 nm S):	124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX ASOS at ORD (18 nm NW):	PHONE 773-462-0118

FREQ 129.475 AVBL FOR MEDICAL CNTR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CGTr353/16.9	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
OBKr151/30.1	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
EONr013/32.4	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E
DPAr098/33.8	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
JOTr063/35.2	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	pierced steel planking ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	41-47.345500N
Longitude:	087-36.219500W
Elevation:	665.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	mats
Latitude:	41-47.458167N
Longitude:	087-36.325500W
Elevation:	665.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	UNIV CHICAGO HOSPITALS 5841 S MARYLAND, MC 0952, RM 13-100, MC 0952, RM C-38 CHICAGO, IL 60637 Phone 312-702-3222
Manager:	CANDICE SCHAPER 5841 S MARYLAND, MC 0952, RM 13-100, MC 0952, RM C-38 CHICAGO, IL 60637 Phone 773-702-3222 EMAIL ADDRESS: IRA.BLUMEN@UCHOSPITALS.EDU (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4IS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDW - Chicago Midway International Airport (7 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (13 nm SE)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (16 nm S)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (18 nm NW)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (19 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:39	10:39
Sunrise	06:08	11:08
Sunset	19:38	00:38
Evening civil twilight	20:07	01:07

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Aug-2025 13:17:47
Local (UTC-5)	23-Aug-2025 08:17:47

METAR

KMDW 6nm W	231253Z 23007KT 10SM SCT040 BKN049 BKN090 22/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02170172 $
KGYY 13nm SE	231250Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN043 21/21 A2995
KIGQ 16nm S	231255Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM OVC046 20/18 A2997 RMK AO2 T02000178
KORD 19nm NW	231251Z 25007KT 10SM FEW020 FEW060 SCT100 BKN200 21/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02110178 $

TAF

KMDW 6nm W	231123Z 2312/2418 24007KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM231215 24009KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 FM231400 28010KT P6SM FEW030 FM231700 29014G23KT P6SM SCT040 SCT070 FM240100 30009KT P6SM SCT040
KGYY 13nm SE	231123Z 2312/2412 24007KT P6SM BKN035 BKN150 FM231500 28010KT P6SM FEW030 FM232000 29013G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 SCT070 FM232200 30012G21KT P6SM SCT040 FM240200 30006KT P6SM FEW040
KORD 19nm NW	231123Z 2312/2418 24008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM231400 28010KT P6SM FEW030 FM231700 29014G22KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM240100 30009KT P6SM SCT040

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