Location

Latitude:	40-56-23.4100N (40.939836)
Longitude:	090-24-14.4500W (-90.404014)
Elevation:	760.0 feet MSL (232 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	2 W (as of October 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	01 N.M. SW of Galesburg, Illinois
Found On:	Chicago Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
PAUL KISLER 600 SOUTH LINDWOOD GALESBURG, IL 61401 309-343-4212	ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 1301 CONCORDIA COURT SPRINGFIELD, IL 62707 217-558-2200

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	07/2026
Control tower:	No
Responsible ARTCC:	ZAU (Chicago)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1760 feet (536 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	IKK

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:

122.900

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

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 7IL8

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
1.4	GBG	_ _ . _ . . . _ _ .	Galesburg	DME	109.8	263	265
25.2	MZV	_ _ _ _ . . . . . _	Moline	VOR-DME	114.40	335	337
26.3	JZY	. _ _ _ _ _ . . _ . _ _	Macomb	NDB	251	195	197
26.9	CTK	_ . _ . _ _ . _	Canton	NDB	236	146	148
27.0	BRL	_ . . . . _ . . _ . .	Burlington	VOR-DME	111.40	241	243
31.8	PIA	. _ _ . . . . _	Peoria	VORTAC	115.20	119	121
36.9	BR	_ . . . . _ .	Burns	NDB	390	242	244
39.2	BDF	_ . . . _ . . . . _ .	Bradford	VORTAC	114.70	70	72
41.2	DVN	_ . . . . . _ _ .	Davenport Municipal	VOT	111.80	348	350
41.9	PI	. _ _ . . .	Tungg	NDB	356	118	120
42.3	DDD	_ . . _ . . _ . .	Port City	DME	116.5	307	309
46.3	CVA	_ . _ . . . . _ . _	Davenport	VORTAC	113.80	355	357
48.7	FN	. . _ . _ .	Hillz	NDB	517	0	2
50.4	MPZ	_ _ . _ _ . _ _ . .	Mount Pleasant	NDB	212	270	272
54.0	BOZ	_ . . . _ _ _ _ _ . .	Whiteside	NDB	254	30	32
54.8	EOK	. _ _ _ _ . _	Keokuk	NDB	366	239	241
60.9	AWG	. _ . _ _ _ _ .	Washington	NDB	219	289	291
64.7	IOW	. . _ _ _ . _ _	Iowa City	VOR-DME	116.20	302	304
67.5	AAA	. _ . _ . _	Abraham	NDB	329	133	135
70.2	IJX	. . . _ _ _ _ . . _	Jacksonville	DME	108.6	173	175

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
1.2	Galesburg Regional Hw Timmons Airport Airport (GBG KGBG GBG)	264	266	100LL, Jet A
10.3	Monmouth Municipal Airport (C66)	266	268	100LL, MOGAS
23.9	Mercer County Airport (IL09)	320	322	100LL
25.5	Kewanee Municipal Airport (KEZI EZI)	51	53	100LL
26.8	Ingersoll Airport (KCTK CTK)	145	147	100LL
27.6	Macomb Municipal Airport (MQB KMQB MQB)	204	206	100LL, Jet A
30.9	Quad Cities International Airport (MLI KMLI MLI)	351	353	100LL, Jet A
31.5	Quad-City Seaplane Base (I04)	352	354	100LL
34.1	Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL KBRL BRL)	254	256	100LL, Jet A
36.3	General Downing - Peoria International Airport (PIA KPIA PIA)	116	119	100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
36.9	Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (3MY)	103	106	100LL, Jet A
41.1	Davenport Municipal Airport (DVN KDVN DVN)	348	350	100LL, Jet A
42.3	Muscatine Municipal Airport (MUT KMUT MUT)	307	309	100LL, Jet A
42.8	Pekin Municipal Airport (C15)	129	132	100LL, Jet A
45.2	Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS KFSW FSW)	248	249	100LL
46.4	Marshall County Airport (C75)	83	86	100LL, UL94
50.2	Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ KMPZ MPZ)	270	271	100LL, Jet A
54.8	Keokuk Municipal Airport (EOK KEOK EOK)	238	239	100LL, Jet A
58.3	Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field Airport (KSQI SQI)	33	36	100LL, Jet A
60.1	Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (I63)	197	199	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

A16

PAUL.KISLER@ILLINOIS.GOV

Runways

Runway Summary

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

7IL8 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
Runway Length Source:	ADO as of 07/13/2026
Surface:	Concrete - No special surface treatment

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	760.0
Latitude:	40-56-23.4100N
Longitude:	090-24-14.4500W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Parking:	Tiedowns available

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Galesburg Correctional Center Heliport

FAA: 7IL8