IL79
Presence Resurrection Medical Center Heliport
Chicago, IllinoisElevation 663 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
Presence Resurrection Medical Center Heliport is in Chicago, Illinois. Field elevation 663 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTONY MARSH
Manager phone(773) 990-5626
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIL79
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.9864, -87.8150
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED FROM 200 TO 360 DEG; AREA IS MARKED; WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED.
›CALL FOR PERI LGTS - 773-774-8000 MAIN # AND ASK FOR SECURITY..
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
›OTHER CONTACT FRANCES MORAN - AIR MASTER STAFF;CELL 909-407-9041; FMORAN1@PRIMEHEALTHCARE.COM
›MEDICAL USE.
›EXT 5255 OR 773-990-5255 EMERG DEPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IL79 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IL79. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IL79 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IL79. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IL79?
IL79 sits at 663 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IL79?
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.