Lurie Childrens Hospital HeliportPrivate
75IS · Chicago, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:18 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 06:50 PM | 23:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:18 PM | 00:18Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 66 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CGT 114.20 · OBK 113.00 · DPA 114.55 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r352° / 23.3 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r145° / 24.4 NM |
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r087° / 32.6 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | High | r054° / 37.6 NM |
| EON · Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r009° / 38.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 75IS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 75IS
- Coordinates
- 41.8965, -87.6215
- Elevation
- 1,020 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2012/06
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- 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
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- 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.
Lighting
- RDO OPERD LGTG CTLS & 2-WAY VOICE COM RDO OPER UNDER FREQ- 131.775.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: STEVE BARSTATIS 312-227-0912 SBARSTATIS@LURIECHILDRENS.ORG
- PHONE MONTRD 24 HRS / 7 DAYS A WEEK.
Nearby airports
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About 75IS
Lurie Childrens Hospital (75IS) is a heliport in Chicago, IL, at 1,020 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 66 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 75IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 75IS have a control tower?
No. Lurie Childrens Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 75IS?
Lurie Childrens Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 66 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 75IS?
Lurie Childrens Hospital is in Chicago, IL, at an elevation of 1,020 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8965, -87.6215.
More about 75IS
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 75IS 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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