St Johns Hospital HeliportPrivate
97IS · Springfield, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:25 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 06:58 PM | 23:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:25 PM | 00:25Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H2/ | 60 ft | |
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SPI 112.70 · AXC 117.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPI · Spinner | VORTAC | 112.70 · 74X | High | r143° / 2.5 NM |
| AXC · Adders | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r274° / 36.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 97IS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 97IS
- Coordinates
- 39.8068, -89.6444
- Elevation
- 632 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
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1972/08
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-yellow · SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH 314-890-1017.
- ROBERT.SPAIN@HSHS.OGR
Runways
- 50 FT CIRCLE ON PARKING LOT DECK.
Nearby airports
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About 97IS
St Johns Hospital (97IS) is a heliport in Springfield, IL, at 632 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 97IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 97IS have a control tower?
No. St Johns Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 97IS?
St Johns Hospital has 2 runways; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 97IS?
St Johns Hospital is in Springfield, IL, at an elevation of 632 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8068, -89.6444.
More about 97IS
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 97IS 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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