Batchtown Heliport HeliportPrivate
36IL · Batchtown, IL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
STL 117.40 · FTZ 114.35 · TOY 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
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
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About 36IL
Batchtown Heliport (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 Heliport 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 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 36IL?
Batchtown Heliport is in Batchtown, IL, at an elevation of 595 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0333, -90.6661.
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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 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.