Herrin Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

5IL0 · Herrin, IL · Non-towered

Elevation
444 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
0W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:27 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:04 AM11:04Z
Sunset07:59 PM00:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:27 PM01:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:27 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:59 PM → 05:04 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ENL 115.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ENL · Centralia VORTAC 115.00 · 97X High r166° / 37.6 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5IL0
Coordinates
37.8019, -89.0261
Elevation
444 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2000/05
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SEE RMK

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
HERRIN HOSPITAL
201 S 14TH ST, HERRIN, IL
618-942-2171
Manager
JAMES RICH
201 S 14TH ST, HERRIN, IL
618-942-2171
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Runways

  • FATO MEASURES 100 FT BY 100 FT.
  • ROOF TOP HELIPAD.

Lighting

  • 24 HRS
  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 618-942-2171, EXTN 35130.

Contact

  • EXTN 36629

Nearby airports

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About 5IL0

Herrin Hospital Heliport (5IL0) is a heliport in Herrin, IL, at 444 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 5IL0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5IL0 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5IL0?

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

Where is 5IL0?

Herrin Hospital Heliport is in Herrin, IL, at an elevation of 444 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8019, -89.0261.

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