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50IS FHN Memorial Hospital Heliport
Freeport, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 50IS
Lat/Long: 42-17-41.1300N 089-38-16.5300W
42-17.685500N 089-38.275500W
42.2947583,-89.6379250
(estimated)
Elevation: 870 ft. / 265 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61032

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 12/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
OR LOCAL CALL 965-6758.
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at FEP (4 nm SE): 120.525 (815-233-4472)
WX AWOS-3 at EFT (19 nm N): 118.375 (608-328-8359)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JVLr233/28.4JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 35 ft. / 12 x 11 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 42-17.685500N
Longitude: 089-38.275500W
Elevation: 870.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FHN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
1045 WEST STEPHENSON
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Phone 815-599-6100
815-599-6105
Manager: MIKE KUROPAS
1045 WEST STEPHENSON
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Phone 815-599-6210
815-599-6105

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 50IS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFEP - Albertus Airport (4 nm SE)
KEFT - Monroe Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (25 nm E)
KSFY - Tri-Township Airport (26 nm SW)
C73 - Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field (29 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0011:00
Sunrise06:2911:29
Sunset19:3200:32
Evening civil twilight20:0101:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Apr-2026 05:05:39
Local (UTC-5)  09-Apr-2026 00:05:39
 
METAR
KFEP 
4nm SE 		090455Z AUTO 21016G20KT 10SM OVC085 15/10 A2997 RMK AO2 T01530100
KEFT 
18nm N 		090455Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM OVC080 15/06 A2996 RMK AO2 T01470061
TAF
KRFD 
25nm E 		090301Z 0903/0924 20014G22KT P6SM BKN080 TEMPO 0903/0906 6SM -SHRA SCT050 OVC080 FM090600 22012KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 0906/0910 6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM091400 28010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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