Pinckneyville Correctional Center Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-05-02.1700N (38.083936)
Longitude: 
 089-19-40.1900W (-89.327831)
Elevation: 
 463.0 feet MSL (141 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. E of Pinckneyville, Illinois
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOHN BARWICK
5835 STATE RTE 154
PINCKNEYVILLE, IL 62274-3410
618-357-9722		 ILL DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
1301 CONCORDIA COURT BOX 19277
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62794-9277
217-558-2200

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 10/1999
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1463 feet (446 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3IL6

    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
    6.5 Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport
    (KPJY PJY)    		 193 196 100LL
    17.9 Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport
    (SAR KSAR SAR)    		 282 284 100LL, Jet A
    18.7 Southern Illinois Airport
    (MDH KMDH MDH)    		 168 171 100LL, Jet A
    19.1 Benton Municipal Airport
    (H96)    		 103 106 100LL
    24.8 Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport
    (MWA KMWA MWA)    		 142 145 100LL, Jet A
    26.4 Mount Vernon Airport
    (MVN KMVN MVN)    		 56 59 100LL, Jet A
    28.2 Centralia Municipal Airport
    (ENL KENL ENL)    		 23 26 100LL, Jet A
    28.4 Perryville Regional Airport
    (PCD)    		 243 245 100LL, Jet A
    40.3 Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport
    (HSB KHSB HSB)    		 113 116 100LL, Jet A
    45.0 St Louis Metro-East/Shafer Field Airport
    (IL48)    		 330 332 100LL
    45.2 Greenville Airport
    (GRE KGRE GRE)    		 356 359 100LL, Jet A
    46.6 Fairfield Municipal Airport
    (KFWC FWC)    		 67 70 100LL, Jet A
    48.7 St Louis Downtown Airport
    (CPS KCPS CPS)    		 307 309 100LL, Jet A
    52.8 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
    (CGI KCGI CGI)    		 192 194 100LL, Jet A
    53.8 A Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport
    (H88)    		 238 240 100LL, Jet A
    53.9 Flora Municipal Airport
    (KFOA FOA)    		 49 52 100LL, Jet A
    55.0 Vandalia Municipal Airport
    (VLA KVLA VLA)    		 7 10 100LL, Jet A
    55.6 Farmington Regional Airport
    (FAM KFAM FAM)    		 249 251 100LL, Jet A
    56.9 Carmi Municipal Airport
    (KCUL CUL)    		 89 92 100LL, Jet A
    59.0 St Louis Regional Airport
    (ALN KALN ALN)    		 325 327 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FATO MEASURES 100 FT BY 100 FT CONC. PAD CENTERED WITHIN FATO.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
    A52-H1 RY H1 30 FT POWER POLES 200 FT S OF PAD, 100 FT POLE 100 FT NW OF PAD.
    E111 PRVDD APCH/DEP FM 110-170 & 200-070, AREA IS MKD W, WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED & COMPLY WITH FAR PART 91.126(B)(2).

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    3IL6 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Latitude: 
    		 38-05-02.1700N
    Longitude: 
    		 089-19-40.1900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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