Airport information
- FAA LID
- 75IS
- Coordinates
- 41.8992, -89.1704
- Elevation
- 790 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2012/06
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:21 AM
Plan a flight from 75IS
Runway N/S
1,800 ft × 100 ft · TURF N
- Heading
- n/a
S
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r101° / 16.3 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r175° / 19.6 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r269° / 36.7 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r181° / 39.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 75IS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
225 E. CHICAGO AVE, BOX 112, CHICAGO, IL
(312) 227-3700
Manager
JOE STARKS
225 E. CHICAGO AVE, BOX 112, CHICAGO, IL
312-227-0912
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
- ALL PILOTS MUST COMPLETE LURIE HELI ORIENTATION PROGRAM AND A SIGNED COPY OF THE COMPLETION MUST BE ON FILE WITH LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL PRIOR TO CONDUCTING OPNS AT THIS FACILITY.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- OPRS ARE RQRD TO HAVE LDG AGRMT WITH LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO OPR AT THIS FAC.
- AUTOMATED WX ADZY AVBL ON 128.35 OR BY PHONE (312) 944-0928.
- PPR TO CONDUCT OPRS AT THIS FAC.
- RDO OPERD LGTG CTLS & 2-WAY VOICE COM RDO OPER UNDER FREQ- 131.775.
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: STEVE BARSTATIS 312-227-0912 SBARSTATIS@LURIECHILDRENS.ORG
- PHONE MONTRD 24 HRS / 7 DAYS A WEEK.
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