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IS18 Jerry Lay Heliport
Minonk, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IS18
Lat/Long: 40-51-38.5500N 088-59-09.9300W
40-51.642500N 088-59.165500W
40.8607083,-88.9860917
(estimated)
Elevation: 757 ft. / 231 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles SE of MINONK, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61760

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/2010
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PNT (17 nm E): 119.675 (815-844-0923)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PIAr070/38.2PEORIA VORTAC115.2004E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 40-51.642500N
Longitude: 088-59.165500W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JERRY LAY
1844 COUNTY RD 2900E
MINONK, IL 61760
Phone 309-310-8244
Manager: JERRY LAY
1844 COUNTY RD 2900E
MINONK, IL 61760
Phone 309-310-8244

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS18.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
C75 - Marshall County Airport (20 nm NW)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (23 nm S)
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (29 nm W)
KVYS - Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (30 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3610:36
Sunrise06:0511:05
Sunset19:4400:44
Evening civil twilight20:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2026 17:50:54
Local (UTC-5)  24-Apr-2026 12:50:54
 
METAR
KPNT 
16nm E 		241735Z 10SM -DZ BKN024 BKN044 OVC070 19/13 A2976 RMK AO2 T01860129
KC75 
20nm NW 		241735Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM OVC021 18/12 A2976 RMK AO2 T01750122
KBMI 
24nm S 		241656Z 27007KT 10SM -RA FEW050 BKN060 OVC075 17/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP078 P0001 T01670156
KVYS 
30nm N 		241735Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM OVC021 18/14 A2976 RMK AO2 T01770135
TAF
KBMI 
24nm S 		241120Z 2412/2512 24012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC060 FM241600 25012KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM242000 28012KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM250000 31008KT P6SM SCT060
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