Abbvie Heliport HeliportPrivate
2IL4 · North Chicago, IL · 685 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2IL4
- Coordinates
- 42.2892, -87.8943
- Elevation
- 685 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2021/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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 | 04:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunrise | 05:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Plan a flight from 2IL4
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/
75 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 685 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 75 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r034° / 4.8 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r177° / 18.7 NM |
| HRK · Horlick | VOR-DME | 117.70 | r189° / 28.6 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r144° / 30 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r038° / 31.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2IL4. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
Lighting
- ACTVT LDIN, WINDSOCK AND PERIMETER LGTS - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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 2IL4 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 2IL4
Abbvie Heliport (2IL4) is a heliport in North Chicago, IL, at 685 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2IL4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2IL4 have a control tower?
No. Abbvie Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2IL4?
Abbvie Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2IL4?
Abbvie Heliport is in North Chicago, IL, at an elevation of 685 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2892, -87.8943.
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