Vista Surgery Center HeliportPrivate
8IS8 · Lindenhurst, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
Nearby now
Loading…
Weather
METAR observed
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:20 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 06:52 PM | 23:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:20 PM | 00:20Z |
Plan a flight from 8IS8
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
Loading winds aloft…
Full reports: nearest reporting station
Advisories
NOTAMs · Loading NOTAMs…
Pilot reports · Loading PIREPs…
Airspace hazards · Checking SIGMETs and G-AIRMETs…
Temporary flight restrictions · Checking for TFRs…
Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 8IS8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 8IS8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OBK 113.00 · DPA 114.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r340° / 12.4 NM |
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r021° / 34 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8IS8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8IS8
- Coordinates
- 42.4130, -88.0567
- Elevation
- 809 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1999/08
- Distance from city
- 1 W
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
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
Runways
- FATO MEASURES 100 FT BY 100 FT.
Lighting
- LEAD IN LGTS.
Contact
- VISTA SURGERY CENTER
- 847-360-3000
Nearby airports
Loading nearby conditions…
Also nearby: IL11 Donald Alfred Gade (private) (3 NM) · LL14 Nw Lake Forest Hospital-Grayslake (private) (5 NM) · C81 Campbell (5 NM) · 64IS Precision Chrome (private) (5 NM) · IL44 Arrow (private) (6 NM) · WI58 Winfield (private) (7 NM)
About 8IS8
Vista Surgery Center (8IS8) is a heliport in Lindenhurst, IL, at 809 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 8IS8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8IS8 have a control tower?
No. Vista Surgery Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8IS8?
Vista Surgery Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8IS8?
Vista Surgery Center is in Lindenhurst, IL, at an elevation of 809 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4130, -88.0567.
More about 8IS8
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 8IS8 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.
Something here wrong or out of date? Report a data problem.