Danville Correctional Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
7IS4 · Danville, IL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:27 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 01:27Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DNV 111.00 · BVT 115.10 · CMI 115.75 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNV · Danville | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r172° / 9.8 NM |
| BVT · Boiler | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r219° / 33.3 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r077° / 34.5 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r131° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7IS4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7IS4
- Coordinates
- 40.1317, -87.5361
- Elevation
- 650 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/11
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
Obstructions
- 200 FT LGT TWR 900 FT W OF HELI.
Contact
- MARK BLANCHARD 217-446-0441
Nearby airports
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About 7IS4
Danville Correctional Center Heliport (7IS4) is a heliport in Danville, IL, at 650 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 7IS4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7IS4 have a control tower?
No. Danville Correctional Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7IS4?
Danville Correctional Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7IS4?
Danville Correctional Center Heliport is in Danville, IL, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1317, -87.5361.
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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 7IS4 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.