Columbia Hoffman Estates Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
IL03 · Hoffman Estates, IL · 807 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IL03
- Coordinates
- 42.0528, -88.1401
- Elevation
- 807 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1993/03
- Distance from city
- 5 W
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 | 04:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Plan a flight from IL03
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · ROOF-TOP (Excellent)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 920 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r222° / 13.1 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r042° / 13.5 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r013° / 31.4 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r198° / 34.1 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r170° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL03. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
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 IL03 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 IL03
Columbia Hoffman Estates Medical Center Heliport (IL03) is a heliport in Hoffman Estates, IL, at 807 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 IL03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IL03 have a control tower?
No. Columbia Hoffman Estates Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at IL03?
Columbia Hoffman Estates Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IL03?
Columbia Hoffman Estates Medical Center Heliport is in Hoffman Estates, IL, at an elevation of 807 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0528, -88.1401.
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