Batchtown HeliportPrivate

36IL · Batchtown, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
595 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 36IL. Nearby reporting stations: KSET (13 NM), KSTL (22 NM), KSUS (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:28 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunrise06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunset07:02 PM00:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:28 PM00:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:28 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:02 PM → 05:49 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
123.05

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

STL 117.40 · FTZ 114.35 · TOY 116.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
STL · St Louis VORTAC 117.40 · 121X High r319° / 13.5 NM
FTZ · Foristell VORTAC 114.35 · 90Y Low r030° / 24.9 NM
TOY · Troy VORTAC 116.00 · 107X Low r293° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 36IL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
36IL
Coordinates
39.0333, -90.6661
Elevation
595 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2005/03
Distance from city
1 W

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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
Owner
DR. KERMIT BELL
413 W. BATCHTOWN RD, BATCHTOWN, IL
618-396-2475
Manager
DR KERMIT BELL
413 W. BATCHTOWN RD, BATCHTOWN, IL
618-396-2475
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.

Runways

  • CIRCULAR HELIPAD

Lighting

  • FLOOD LIGHTS

Contact

  • ADDITIONAL ADDRESS: RT. 1, BOX 9 BATCHTOWN, IL 618-396-2475

Nearby airports

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About 36IL

Batchtown (36IL) is a heliport in Batchtown, IL, at 595 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 36IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 36IL have a control tower?

No. Batchtown is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 36IL?

Batchtown has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 36IL?

Batchtown is in Batchtown, IL, at an elevation of 595 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0333, -90.6661.

More about 36IL

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 36IL 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.

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