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IS44 Weather Illini Community Hospital Heliport

Pittsfield, IllinoisElevation 740 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KUIN · 27 NM NW · 52 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KUIN
WIND
150@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 15.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 53F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 53 S 2 kt – 1%
Monday Partly Sunny 76/52 SW 5 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 75/55 S 6 kt – 5%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/57 S 8 kt – 5%
Thursday Sunny 83/58 SW 6 kt – 16%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 81/59 S 6 kt – 18%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 75/59 S 6 kt – 65%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 75 SW 5 kt – 22%

Source: National Weather Service (office LSX). Forecast issued 0146Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for IS44. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
740 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2310Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1224Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2337Z (6:37 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2310Z (6:10 PM local) → 1224Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1124Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Illini Community Hospital Heliport is in Pittsfield, Illinois. Field elevation 740 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRYAN HAMANN
Manager phone217-285-2113
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIS44
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6073, -90.8140
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

IS44 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KUIN (27 NM NW, VFR).

KUIN Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field
27 NM NW
VFR
KIJX Jacksonville Municipal Airport
28 NM E
VFR
KSPI Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
54 NM E
VFR
KMQB Macomb Municipal Airport
55 NM N
VFR
KSTL St. Louis Lambert International Airport
56 NM S
VFR
KALN St Louis Regional Airport
56 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›HAS BOTH FLOOD & PERIMETER LIGHTING.
›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: KYLE KNIGHT 217-285-2113 OR KYLE.KNIGHT@BLESSINGHEALTH.ORG
›(E111-2) E111 CONT'D: APROPLY MARKED & A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDCR IS MAINTD ADJ TO THE TKOF/LNDG AREA.
›EXT 3818
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›MEDICAL USE.
›E111: PRVDD SITE IS RELCTD 75' SOUTHWEST OF THE INITIAL SUBMISSION & TREES LCTD SOUTH OF MED. ARTS BLDG ARE REMOVED; APCH/DEP RTES ARE.... E111 CONT'D: CONDUCTED ONLY ON BEARINGS 40 DEGS & 200 DEGS FROM THE HELI USING THE HELIPAD AS THE CENTER OF A COMPASS ROSE; TKOF/LNDG AREA IS....
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗IS44 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IS44 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IS44. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IS44 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IS44. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IS44?
IS44 sits at 740 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IS44?
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.