St James Hospital HeliportPrivate
LL42 · Pontiac, IL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:21 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunset | 06:54 PM | 23:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:21 PM | 00:21Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 56 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RBS 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r305° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LL42 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LL42
- Coordinates
- 40.8710, -88.6807
- Elevation
- 656 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2002/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Lighting
- & FLOOD LIGHTS.
Obstructions
- 35 FT PLINE 890 FT NORTH, 44 FT BLDG 580 FT NW; AND BLDGS 180 FT EAST OF PAD.
Contact
- EXT. 4969
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About LL42
St James Hospital (LL42) is a heliport in Pontiac, IL, at 656 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 56 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LL42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LL42 have a control tower?
No. St James Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LL42?
St James Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 56 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LL42?
St James Hospital is in Pontiac, IL, at an elevation of 656 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8710, -88.6807.
More about LL42
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 LL42 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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