Dongola Heliport HeliportPrivate

0IS6 · Dongola, IL · 383 ft elevation · var 0E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 0IS6
Coordinates: 37.3656, -89.1636
Elevation: 383 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 0E
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 1999/02
Distance from city: 0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:06 AM	10:06Z
Sunrise	05:37 AM	10:37Z
Sunset	08:21 PM	01:21Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:52 PM	01:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:52 PM → 05:06 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:21 PM → 04:37 AM

Plan a flight from 0IS6

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

100 ft × 100 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 383 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	100 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CGI · Cape Girardeau	VOR-DME	112.90	r066° / 21.2 NM
MWA · Marion	VOR-DME	110.40	r193° / 24.4 NM
CNG · Cunningham	VORTAC	113.10	r321° / 26.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open 0IS6 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0IS6. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

VILLAGE OF DONGOLA

BOX 404, DONGOLA, IL

(618) 827-4343

Manager

PATRICK FERGUSON

P.O. BOX 250, DONGOLA, IL

(618) 697-0843

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 618-964-1441, EXTN 375.

Obstructions

55 FT POWERLINE 275 FT SE & 20 FT BLDGS 200 FT NW OF PAD.

Contact

EMAIL ADDRESS: FERGUSON1966@OUTLOOK.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0IS6 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 0IS6

Dongola Heliport (0IS6) is a heliport in Dongola, IL, at 383 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0IS6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0IS6 have a control tower?

No. Dongola Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0IS6?

Dongola Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0IS6?

Dongola Heliport is in Dongola, IL, at an elevation of 383 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3656, -89.1636.

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