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5IS8 Northwestern Medicine Hospital McHenry Heliport
Mc Henry, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 5IS8
Lat/Long: 42-19-00.5900N 088-16-49.2200W
42-19.009833N 088-16.820333W
42.3168306,-88.2803389
(estimated)
Elevation: 815 ft. / 248 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of MC HENRY, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60050

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 10/1984
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: HELIPAD LGTD WITH PERIMETER LGTS.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at UGN (19 nm E): PHONE 847-782-0876

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OBKr293/15.7NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
DPAr005/25.8DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E
JVLr109/39.3JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

Heliport Services

Fuel available: A
A:FUEL FOR PVT USE OF BASED HELICOPTERS.

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 65 x 65 ft. / 20 x 20 m
Surface: concrete
CONC PAD WITHIN 100 X 100'SOD APRON.
Runway edge lights: PERI
Operational restrictions: INGRESS/EGRESS 110-300 DEG.
Latitude: 42-19.027500N
Longitude: 088-16.800000W
Elevation: 815.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 48 x 48 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Operational restrictions: INGRESS/EGRESS 090-270 DEG.
Latitude: 42-19.015000N
Longitude: 088-16.799833W
Elevation: 815.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Latitude: 42-18.987000N
Longitude: 088-16.861167W
Elevation: 815.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE HOSP MCHENRY
4201 MEDICAL CNTR DR
MC HENRY, IL 60050
Phone 815-344-5000
Manager: MIKE BUCHCANON
4201 MEDICAL CNTR DR
MC HENRY, IL 60050
Phone 815-759-1622
EXT 760.

Additional Remarks

LMTD USE TO HELI TRNSPG MEDICAL PATIENTS.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
A52-H1 93'BLDG 180'NW; 84'PLINES 3200'WEST.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5IS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

10C - Galt Field Airport (7 nm NW)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (7 nm S)
C81 - Campbell Airport (9 nm E)
C02 - Grand Geneva Resort Airport (19 nm N)
KUGN - Waukegan National Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1311:13
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset18:5023:50
Evening civil twilight19:1800:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Sep-2025 00:31:49
Local (UTC-5)  22-Sep-2025 19:31:49
 
METAR
KUGN 
19nm E 
222351Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02280178 10278 20228 58000
KPWK 
21nm SE 
222352Z 21003KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02610167 10283 20261 53002
K06C 
21nm S 
230015Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2983 RMK AO2 T02400177
KBUU 
22nm N 
230015Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM BKN048 22/18 A2982 RMK AO2 T02170175 PWINO
KENW 
23nm NE 
222353Z 12005KT 10SM SCT070 23/18 A2983
KDPA 
24nm S 
222352Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02330167 10272 20233 53001
KORD 
25nm SE 
222351Z 21004KT 10SM FEW047 SCT250 26/16 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02560161 10278 20256 53001
K57C 
29nm N 
230015Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN047 BKN050 21/18 A2981 RMK AO2 T02130176
KDKB 
30nm SW 
230015Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2984 RMK AO2 T02090170
KRAC 
34nm NE 
222353Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 60006 T02170178 10250 20200 58001
TAF
KENW 
23nm NE 
221728Z 2218/2318 24005KT P6SM SCT200 TEMPO 2219/2221 6SM -SHRA FM222100 17006KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 2300/2304 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM230500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2305/2310 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM231000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN020 FM231500 03007KT P6SM BKN045
KDPA 
24nm S 
222039Z 2221/2318 21008KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 FM230000 20007KT P6SM BKN040 BKN100 PROB30 2304/2309 6SM -SHRA FM231300 29006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
KORD 
25nm SE 
222039Z 2221/2324 21007KT P6SM SCT040 OVC100 FM230000 20007KT P6SM BKN040 BKN100 PROB30 2304/2309 6SM -SHRA FM231300 29006KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM231900 04011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100
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