0IL6
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Heliport
DeKalb, IllinoisElevation 852 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Heliport is in DeKalb, Illinois. Field elevation 852 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerLUKE LAW
Manager phone630-270-8855
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0IL6
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.9606, -88.7218
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›EMAIL: PSPRINGER@KISHHEALTH.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE)
›EXTENSION 3489.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
›PROVIDED INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ARE ESTAB ALONG RADIALS OF 180, 200 OR FM 60 THRU 90 DEG FM THE HELIPAD.
›RY H1 AND LEAD-IN LGTS.
›MEDICAL USE.
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Does 0IL6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0IL6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0IL6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0IL6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0IL6?
0IL6 sits at 852 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0IL6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.