Community Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

IN28 · Munster, IN · 616 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: IN28
Coordinates: 41.5496, -87.5066
Elevation: 616 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1988/06
Distance from city: 0 S

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	04:42 AM	09:42Z
Sunrise	05:16 AM	10:16Z
Sunset	08:28 PM	01:28Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:02 PM	02:02Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:02 PM → 04:42 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:28 PM → 04:16 AM

Plan a flight from IN28

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 706 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CGT · Chicago Heights	VORTAC	114.20	r049° / 3.8 NM
EON · Peotone	VORTAC	113.20	r035° / 21.1 NM
IKK · Kankakee	VOR-DME	111.60	r028° / 32.5 NM
JOT · Joliet	VORTAC	112.30	r087° / 36.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open IN28 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN28. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

MUNSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

901 MAC ARTHUR BLVD, MUNSTER, IN

219-836-1600

Manager

TIM CAMPBELL

901 MAC ARTHUR BLVD, MUNSTER, IN

219-836-1600

Remarks FAA

General

(E111-2) THE TKOF/LDG AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MARKED; A NON OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TKOF/LDG AREA; ALL HEL OPS REMAIN CLEAR OF THE LANSING AIRPORT TFC PATTERN.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Runways

ROOFTOP

Contact

TIMOTHY.B.CAMPBELL@POWERSHEALTH.ORG

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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 IN28 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 IN28

Community Hospital Heliport (IN28) is a heliport in Munster, IN, at 616 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 IN28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN28 have a control tower?

No. Community Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at IN28?

Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN28?

Community Hospital Heliport is in Munster, IN, at an elevation of 616 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5496, -87.5066.

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