Palos Community Hospital Heliport

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FAA: 20IL

Location

Latitude: 
 41-40-09.0000N (41.669167)
Longitude: 
 087-48-45.2000W (-87.812556)
Elevation: 
 717.0 feet MSL (219 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. W of Palos Heights, Illinois
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
PAT RAFFERTY
12251 SOUTH 80TH AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
(708) 923-4860		 NM PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
12251 S. 80TH AVENUE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
708-923-4000

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 06/1991
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1717 feet (523 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Unicom:  123.050

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 708
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Kankakee(IKK)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 20IL

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    7.5 Chicago Midway International Airport
    (MDW KMDW MDW)    		 20 24 100LL, Jet A-1+
    13.2 Lewis University Airport
    (LOT KLOT LOT)    		 254 258 100LL, Jet A
    14.3 Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport
    (1C5)    		 276 280 100LL, Jet A
    15.0 Lansing Municipal Airport
    (KIGQ IGQ)    		 122 126 100LL, Jet A
    18.1 Gary/Chicago International Airport
    (GYY KGYY GYY)    		 99 103 100LL, Jet A
    18.5 Bult Field Airport
    (C56)    		 161 165 100LL, Jet A
    18.6 Joliet Regional Airport
    (JOT KJOT JOT)    		 240 244 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    19.0 Chicago O'hare International Airport
    (ORD KORD ORD)    		 346 350 100LL, Jet A
    20.6 Griffith-Merrillville Airport
    (05C)    		 115 119 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    23.1 Schaumburg Regional Airport
    (06C)    		 326 330 100LL, Jet A
    24.1 Dupage Airport
    (DPA KDPA DPA)    		 306 310 100LL, Jet A
    25.5 Hobart Sky Ranch Airport
    (3HO)    		 105 109 100LL
    27.0 Chicago Exec Airport
    (PWK KPWK PWK)    		 351 355 100LL, Jet A-1+
    29.7 Lowell Airport
    (C97)    		 152 156 100LL
    30.3 Aurora Municipal Airport
    (AUZ KARR ARR)    		 281 285 100, Jet A-1
    30.9 Morris Municipal - James R Washburn Field Airport
    (C09)    		 241 245 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    34.5 Kankakee Airport
    (3KK)    		 187 191 100LL
    35.9 Greater Kankakee Airport
    (IKK KIKK IKK)    		 182 186 100LL, Jet A
    36.7 Cushing Field Ltd Airport
    (0C8)    		 256 259 100LL, Mogas
    38.4 Porter County Regional Airport
    (VPZ KVPZ VPZ)    		 109 114 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
    A14 ADDNL CTC LUCAS KIBBON 708-923-4860; LUCAS.KIBBON@NM.ORG
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    A21 ROOFTOP HELIPORT.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS KEY 123.05 5 TIMES; 1 TIME FOR OFF.
    A81-BCN ROTG BCN OPER 24 HRS.
    E111 PRVDD APCH/DEP CONDUCTED 180 DEG AND 360 DEG; TAKE OFF/LDNG AREA MKD; MAINTAIN WIND INDICATOR; TREE SOUTH OFHELIPAD BE REMOVED OR TOPPED TO PRVD 8:1 SLOPE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 44 ft (13 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    20IL Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  44 ft x 44 ft (13 m x 13 m)
    Surface:  Mats - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 717.0
    Latitude: 
    		 41-40-09.0000N
    Longitude: 
    		 087-48-45.2000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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