Gottlieb Heliport HeliportPrivate
14LL · Melrose Park, IL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OBK 113.00 · DPA 114.55 · CGT 114.20 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r167° / 19.2 NM |
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r085° / 22.7 NM |
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r331° / 27 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | High | r042° / 30.5 NM |
| EON · Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r355° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 14LL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
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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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 14LL?
Gottlieb Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section 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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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.