Franciscan Health Munster Heliport HeliportPrivate
IN40 · Munster, IN · 617 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IN40
- Coordinates
- 41.5383, -87.5144
- Elevation
- 617 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 24 HRS / 7 DAYS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2017/01
- Distance from city
- 1 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 | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
Plan a flight from IN40
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 | r054° / 3.1 NM |
| EON · Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 | r036° / 20.4 NM |
| IKK · Kankakee | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r028° / 31.7 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r089° / 36.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN40. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- HELIPAD STRENGTH MARKED AT 20,000 POUNDS
- INGRESS N-NW; EGRESS N-NW.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Runways
- 4 FT FENCE SRND HELIPAD APRX 10 FT BYD SAFETY AREA. 27 FT POWER SUBSTATION 0.61 MILES S OF HELIPAD.
Lighting
- ON REQUEST.
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 IN40 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 IN40
Franciscan Health Munster Heliport (IN40) is a heliport in Munster, IN, at 617 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IN40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IN40 have a control tower?
No. Franciscan Health Munster Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is IN40?
Franciscan Health Munster Heliport is in Munster, IN, at an elevation of 617 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5383, -87.5144.
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