Gearhart-Hollow Heliport Heliport

1IL7 · Dixon, IL

Elevation
800 ft MSL
Longest runway
50 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:40 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise05:58 AM10:58Z
Sunset08:09 PM01:09Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:40 PM01:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1IL7
Coordinates
41.8648, -89.5029
Elevation
800 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

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About 1IL7

Gearhart-Hollow Heliport (1IL7) is a heliport in Dixon, IL, at 800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1IL7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 1IL7?

Gearhart-Hollow Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1IL7?

Gearhart-Hollow Heliport is in Dixon, IL, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8648, -89.5029.

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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 1IL7 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.