South Suburban HeliportPrivate

57IL · Peotone, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
773 ft MSL
Longest runway
55 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 57IL. Nearby reporting stations: KIGQ (14 NM), KIKK (18 NM), KJOT (21 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:18 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunset06:50 PM23:50Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:18 PM00:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:18 PM → 06:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:50 PM → 05:37 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

Nearby navigation aids

EON 113.20 · CGT 114.20 · JOT 112.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
EON · Peotone VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r015° / 6.3 NM
CGT · Chicago Heights VORTAC 114.20 · 89X Low r222° / 11.6 NM
JOT · Joliet VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X High r110° / 27.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57IL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
57IL
Coordinates
41.3701, -87.7509
Elevation
773 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2011/11
Distance from city
3 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ILL DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
1 LANGHORNE BOND DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL
217-785-8500
Manager
WILLAM VISTE
1 LANGEHORNE BOND DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL
217-785-8500
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About 57IL

South Suburban (57IL) is a heliport in Peotone, IL, at 773 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 57IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 57IL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 57IL?

South Suburban has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 57IL?

South Suburban is in Peotone, IL, at an elevation of 773 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3701, -87.7509.

More about 57IL

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 57IL 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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