Silver Cross Hospital HeliportPrivate
9IL9 · New Lenox, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:19 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 06:51 PM | 23:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:19 PM | 00:19Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JOT 112.30 · CGT 114.20 · EON 113.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOT · Joliet | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | High | r088° / 15.1 NM |
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r275° / 18.6 NM |
| EON · Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r331° / 18.7 NM |
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r139° / 26.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9IL9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9IL9
- Coordinates
- 41.5456, -87.9819
- Elevation
- 717 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2012/03
- Distance from city
- 2 NNW
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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 · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
Nearby airports
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About 9IL9
Silver Cross Hospital (9IL9) is a heliport in New Lenox, IL, at 717 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9IL9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9IL9 have a control tower?
No. Silver Cross Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9IL9?
Silver Cross Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9IL9?
Silver Cross Hospital is in New Lenox, IL, at an elevation of 717 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5456, -87.9819.
More about 9IL9
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 9IL9 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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