Howard Heliport

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FAA: 5IL7

Seneca Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 41-17-31.0000N (41.291944)
Longitude: 
 088-35-21.0000W (-88.589167)
Elevation: 
 570.0 feet MSL (174 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3.4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 05 N.M. SE of Seneca, Illinois
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ROBERT HOWARD
505 SAN CARLOS RD
MINOOKA, IL 60447-9247
815-357-6565		 ROBERT HOWARD
505 SAN CARLOS RD
MINOOKA, IL 60447-9247
815-357-6565

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 08/1999
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1570 feet (479 m)

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 815
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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 5IL7

    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
    11.1 Morris Municipal - James R Washburn Field Airport
    (C09)    		 43 47 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    11.3 Skydive Chicago Airport
    (8N2)    		 305 308 100LL, Jet A
    11.7 Dwight Airport
    (KDTG DTG)    		 144 148 100LL
    13.7 Cushing Field Ltd Airport
    (0C8)    		 356 359 100LL, Mogas
    22.1 Pontiac Municipal Airport
    (KPNT PNT)    		 184 187 100LL, Jet A
    23.0 Joliet Regional Airport
    (JOT KJOT JOT)    		 53 57 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    25.6 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field Airport
    (VYS KVYS VYS)    		 278 281 100LL, Jet A+
    29.2 Lewis University Airport
    (LOT KLOT LOT)    		 49 53 100LL, Jet A
    29.2 Hinckley Airport
    (0C2)    		 349 352 80
    29.2 Aurora Municipal Airport
    (AUZ KARR ARR)    		 10 14 100, Jet A-1
    31.8 Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport
    (1C5)    		 40 44 100LL, Jet A
    32.5 Kankakee Airport
    (3KK)    		 110 114 100LL
    36.1 Greater Kankakee Airport
    (IKK KIKK IKK)    		 111 115 100LL, Jet A
    36.4 Bresson Airport
    (C82)    		 320 323 100LL
    38.9 De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport
    (KDKB DKB)    		 352 355 100LL, Jet A-1+
    39.5 Marshall County Airport
    (C75)    		 245 248 100LL
    40.0 Dupage Airport
    (DPA KDPA DPA)    		 22 26 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 Bult Field Airport
    (C56)    		 82 86 100LL, Jet A
    42.2 Rochelle Municipal/Koritz Field Airport
    (KRPJ RPJ)    		 328 331 100LL, Jet A
    47.2 Schaumburg Regional Airport
    (06C)    		 27 31 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A52-H1 80 FT POWERLINE 475 FT S OF PAD & 25 FT TREES 220 FT N OF PAD,
    E111 SEE AIRSPACE CASE 98-AGL-251-NRA.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 50 ft (15 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5IL7 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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    5IL7 Diagram


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