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Gottlieb Heliport HeliportPrivate

14LL · Melrose Park, IL · 688 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
14LL
Coordinates
41.9114, -87.8436
Elevation
688 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1999/03
Distance from city
1 NE

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
04:42 AM09:42Z
Sunrise05:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset08:30 PM01:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM02:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 04:17 AM

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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/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
688 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OBK · NorthbrookVOR-DME113.00r167° / 19.2 NM
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r085° / 22.7 NM
CGT · Chicago HeightsVORTAC114.20r331° / 27 NM
JOT · JolietVORTAC112.30r042° / 30.5 NM
EON · PeotoneVORTAC113.20r355° / 38.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 14LL on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 14LL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
GOTTLIEB MEML HOSP
701 W NORTH AVE, MELROSE, IL
708-538-4948
Manager
CINDY HALL-STRAMA - DIRECTOR
701 W NORTH AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL
708-538-4948

Remarks FAA

General

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

Runways

  • ROOFTOP HELIPAD.

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 708-538-4948.

Contact

  • ADDITIONAL CONTACT: BRAD POPOVICH SR., DIR PLANR OPS 708-538-5355 - 708-254-4203 CELL BRADLEY.POPOVICH@LUHS,ORG
  • CELL 630-205-2665

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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 14LL 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 14LL

Gottlieb Heliport (14LL) is a heliport in Melrose Park, IL, at 688 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 14LL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 14LL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 14LL?

Gottlieb Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 14LL?

Gottlieb Heliport is in Melrose Park, IL, at an elevation of 688 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9114, -87.8436.

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