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0IL6

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Heliport
De Kalb, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	0IL6
Lat/Long:	41-57-38.3600N 088-43-18.3800W 41-57.639333N 088-43.306333W 41.9606556,-88.7217722 (estimated)
Elevation:	860 ft. / 262 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (2010)
From city:	3 miles NE of DE KALB, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	60115

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DKB (1.8 nm SE):	119.075 (815-748-2350)
WX ASOS at ARR (16 nm SE):	PHONE 630-466-5649
WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (16 nm W):	125.2 (815-562-2955)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DPAr282/17.1	DUPAGE VOR/DME	114.55	02E
JOTr322/30.7	JOLIET VOR/DME	112.30	02E
OBKr247/37.7	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
JVLr152/39.7	JANESVILLE VOR/DME	114.30	03E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI RY H1 AND LEAD-IN LGTS.
Latitude:	41-57.639333N
Longitude:	088-43.306333W
Elevation:	860.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE P.O. BOX 707 DEKALB, IL 60115 Phone 815-756-1521
Manager:	LUKE LAW P.O. BOX 707 DEKALB, IL 60115 Phone 630-270-8855 EXTENSION 3489.

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0IL6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (2 nm SE)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (16 nm W)
KDPA - DuPage Airport (21 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (22 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:27	10:27
Sunrise	05:57	10:57
Sunset	19:48	00:48
Evening civil twilight	20:18	01:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Apr-2026 05:44:48
Local (UTC-5)	27-Apr-2026 00:44:48

METAR

KDKB 2nm SE	270535Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A2998 RMK AO2 T00940076
KARR 16nm SE	270452Z AUTO 11008KT 6SM HZ CLR 11/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01110083
KRPJ 16nm W	270535Z AUTO 11015KT 10SM SCT060 13/08 A2994 RMK AO2 T01290081

TAF

KDPA 21nm E	261726Z 2618/2718 10010KT P6SM BKN250 FM270600 13007KT P6SM BKN200 FM271400 14015G25KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2714/2718 3SM TSRA BKN050CB
KRFD 22nm NW	261726Z 2618/2718 10010KT P6SM BKN250 FM270400 13010KT P6SM BKN200 FM271300 14015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 PROB30 2713/2717 3SM TSRA BKN050CB

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