Hillsboro Area Hospital HeliportPrivate

8IS4 · Hillsboro, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
650 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8IS4. Nearby reporting stations: KVLA (18 NM), KGRE (20 NM), KTAZ (24 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunrise06:44 AM11:44Z
Sunset06:57 PM23:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:24 PM00:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:24 PM → 06:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:57 PM → 05:44 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

TOY 116.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TOY · Troy VORTAC 116.00 · 107X Low r035° / 32.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8IS4 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8IS4
Coordinates
39.1517, -89.4814
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1986/03
Distance from city
0 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

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
HILLSBORO HOSPITAL ASSN INC
1200 EAST TREMONT ST, HILLSBORO, IL
217-532-6111
Manager
MICHAEL ALEXANDER
1200 EAST TREMONT ST, HILLSBORO, IL
217-532-6111
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

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

Contact

  • EMAIL ADDRESS: CRAIGPROVINCE@HILLSBOROAREAHOSPITAL.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE)
  • OTHER CONTACT E. DAVID HARRISON-VP OF PATIENT CARE SVCS. 217-532-4184; ELVISHARRISON@HILLSBOROAREAHOSPITAL.ORG
  • EXT 161.

Nearby airports

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About 8IS4

Hillsboro Area Hospital (8IS4) is a heliport in Hillsboro, 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 8IS4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8IS4 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 8IS4?

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

Where is 8IS4?

Hillsboro Area Hospital is in Hillsboro, IL, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1517, -89.4814.

More about 8IS4

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 8IS4 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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