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8IS6 Decatur Memorial Hospital Heliport
Decatur, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8IS6
Lat/Long: 39-52-00.9900N 088-57-41.2900W
39-52.016500N 088-57.688167W
39.8669417,-88.9614694
(estimated)
Elevation: 750 ft. / 229 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 5 miles SE of DECATUR, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62526

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 02/1974
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at DEC (5 nm SE): PHONE 217-429-0052

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AXCr325/9.2ADDERS VORTAC117.2003E
SPIr088/33.0SPINNER VORTAC112.7001W
CMIr249/33.1CHAMPAIGN VORTAC115.7503E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELWIN357/4.627501WDE -.. .
ABRAHAM135/24.732900EAAA .- .- .-
SHELBYVILLE351/28.236502WSYZ ... -.-- --..

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: mats, in good condition
RY H1 IS ELEVATED ROOFTOP STEEL DECK.
Runway edge lights: PERI
AND FLOOD LIGHTS.
Latitude: 39-52.016500N
Longitude: 088-57.688167W
Elevation: 750.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
2300 N. EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Phone 217-876-8121
Manager: CHAD WELLS
DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 2300 N. EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Phone 217-879-2203

Additional Remarks

- HELIPORT USED FOR EMERGENCY EVACUATION OF PATIENTS VIA THE TRAUMA NETWORK OF ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8IS6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEC - Decatur Airport (5 nm SE)
KAAA - Logan County Airport (25 nm NW)
KTAZ - Taylorville Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
2H0 - Shelby County Airport (28 nm S)
KSPI - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (33 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4110:41
Sunrise06:0911:09
Sunset19:4000:40
Evening civil twilight20:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Apr-2025 20:48:28
Local (UTC-5)  22-Apr-2025 15:48:28
 
METAR
KDEC 
6nm E 		221954Z 21016G24KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02330122
TAF
KDEC 
6nm E 		221735Z 2218/2318 19012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM230000 15007KT P6SM SCT250
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