McDonough District Hospital HeliportPrivate
46IL · Macomb, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 11:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 00:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 44 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BRL 115.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRL · Burlington | VOR/DME | 115.55 · 102Y | Low | r139° / 20.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 46IL
- Coordinates
- 40.4442, -90.6639
- Elevation
- 699 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1968/11
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- DSGND PRKG PAD 270 FT SOUTH OF CURRENT MAIN HELIPAD.
Lighting
- FOR ROTG BCN CALL 309-833-4101.
- FOR PERI CALL 309-833-4101.
Contact
- EXT. 11400
Nearby airports
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About 46IL
McDonough District Hospital (46IL) is a heliport in Macomb, IL, at 699 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 46IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 46IL have a control tower?
No. McDonough District Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 46IL?
McDonough District Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 44 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 46IL?
McDonough District Hospital is in Macomb, IL, at an elevation of 699 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4442, -90.6639.
More about 46IL
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 46IL 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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