Chicago Police Marine Heliport HeliportPrivate

10LL · Chicago, IL · 584 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
10LL
Coordinates
41.8874, -87.6097
Elevation
584 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2011/07
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:41 AM09:41Z
Sunrise05:16 AM10:16Z
Sunset08:29 PM01:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM02:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 04:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 04:16 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

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

Runway H1/

54 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Fld.

H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CGT · Chicago HeightsVORTAC114.20r354° / 22.7 NM
OBK · NorthbrookVOR-DME113.00r145° / 25.2 NM
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r088° / 33.1 NM
JOT · JolietVORTAC112.30r055° / 37.8 NM
EON · PeotoneVORTAC113.20r010° / 38 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 10LL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CHICAGO - DEPT. OF POLICE
3510 S. MICHIGAN AVE - UNIT 059, CHICAGO, IL
312-745-6115
Manager
ERROLL DAVIS
CPD MARINE HELICOPTER UNIT, 250 N. BREAKWATER ACCESS DR, CHICAGO, IL
312-742-3203

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

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 10LL 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 10LL

Chicago Police Marine Heliport (10LL) is a heliport in Chicago, IL, at 584 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 10LL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 10LL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 10LL?

Chicago Police Marine Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 10LL?

Chicago Police Marine Heliport is in Chicago, IL, at an elevation of 584 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8874, -87.6097.

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