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3IS9

Grand Tower Heliport
Grand Tower, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3IS9
Lat/Long:	37-37-58.1800N 089-30-22.3480W 37-37.969667N 089-30.372467W 37.6328278,-89.5062078 (estimated)
Elevation:	370 ft. / 113 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E (1990)
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	62942

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1993
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MDH (15 nm NE):

PHONE 618-529-1821

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FAMr093/34.7		FARMINGTON VORTAC		115.70		01E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CAIRO		339/36.9		397		00E		CIR	-.-. .. .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	37-37.969667N
Longitude:	089-30.372467W
Elevation:	370.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GRAND TOWER TOWNSHIP P O BOX 216 GRAND TOWER, IL 62942 Phone 618-565-2143
Manager:	BRAD SPRING P O BOX 216 GRAND TOWER, IL 62942 Phone 618-521-1804

Additional Remarks

E111-3	UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS RESTICTED FROM ACCESS DURING FLT OPS BY USE OF NON-OBSTRUCTING SAFETY BARRIER. FIRE PROTECTION PRVDD IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL FIRE CODES & OR FAA AC 150/5390-2.
A52-H1	100 FT TERRAIN 100 FT NW.
A57-H1	APCHS INBOUND ARE: 210 DEG - CTL OBSTN IS 15 FT POLE; 100 FT FM FATO EDGE & 25 FT LT OF CNTRLN; SLOPE = 6.1; 300 DEG - CTL OBSTN IS 15 FT BLDG; 100 FT FM FATO EDGE; SLOPE = 6:1.
-	FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3IS9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMDH - Southern Illinois Airport (15 nm NE)
KPJY - Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport (22 nm N)
KPCD - Perryville Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
KMWA - Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (25 nm E)
KCGI - Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (25 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-Jan-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:36	12:36
Sunrise	07:04	13:04
Sunset	17:19	23:19
Evening civil twilight	17:47	23:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Feb-2025 03:53:45
Local (UTC-6)	31-Jan-2025 21:53:45

METAR

KMDH 15nm NE	010252Z 33009KT 10SM BKN018 BKN022 OVC036 08/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 60000 T00830056 51044
KPCD 22nm NW	010335Z AUTO 34012G15KT 10SM BKN013 OVC019 08/06 A3004 RMK AO2 T00760055 TSNO
KCGI 24nm S	010310Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM BKN023 10/06 A3001 RMK AO2 T01000061
KMWA 24nm E	010335Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM SCT015 BKN020 OVC038 08/05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00790051

TAF

KCGI
24nm S

311720Z 3118/0118 24012G21KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 3118/3122 BKN030 FM010000 30008KT P6SM BKN030 FM010500 36008KT P6SM BKN010 FM011500 05006KT P6SM BKN015

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