78IS
Red Bud Regional Hospital Heliport
Red Bud, IllinoisElevation 420 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
Red Bud Regional Hospital Heliport is in Red Bud, Illinois. Field elevation 420 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerNATHAN SCHAFFER
Manager phone618-282-5155
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA78IS
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBIA
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.2097, -89.9967
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR PERIMETER & FLOOD LGTS CALL 618-282-3831.
›SEE AIRSPACE CASE 82-AGL-152-NRA.
›FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 78IS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 78IS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 78IS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 78IS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 78IS?
78IS sits at 420 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 78IS?
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.