IS81
Alsip Fire Department Heliport
Alsip, IllinoisElevation 623 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
Alsip Fire Department Heliport is in Alsip, Illinois. Field elevation 623 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerCHIEF THOMAS STYCZYNSKI
Manager phone708-385-6902
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIS81
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.6749, -87.7504
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
›PRVDD POLE ON WEST EDGE OF HELIPAD BE REMOVED; INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ARE LMTD TO 180225 & 360 DEGS BEARINGS.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 708-385-6902.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IS81 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IS81. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IS81 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IS81. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IS81?
IS81 sits at 623 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IS81?
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.