Quiram Heliport HeliportPrivate
9IL3 · Benson, IL · 729 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9IL3
- Coordinates
- 40.8502, -89.0713
- Elevation
- 729 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/02
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:52 AM | 09:52Z |
| Sunrise | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
Plan a flight from 9IL3
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNT · Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r274° / 15.4 NM |
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r341° / 23.1 NM |
| BDF · Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | r128° / 29.9 NM |
| PIA · Peoria | VORTAC | 115.20 | r068° / 34.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9IL3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
Contact
- PJQUIRAM@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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 9IL3 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.
About 9IL3
Quiram Heliport (9IL3) is a heliport in Benson, IL, at 729 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9IL3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9IL3 have a control tower?
No. Quiram Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is 9IL3?
Quiram Heliport is in Benson, IL, at an elevation of 729 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8502, -89.0713.
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