US-0595 Weather Desutter Farm Heliport

Manito, IllinoisElevation 488 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPIA · 16 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPIA
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 51F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 51 SSE 3 kt – 1%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/50 ESE 3 kt – 5%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 76/54 SSE 7 kt – 5%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 78/56 S 8 kt 14 kt 5%
Thursday Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/56 SSW 7 kt – 27%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/58 S 6 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 75/57 S 7 kt – 57%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 74 SW 6 kt – 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILX). Forecast issued 0354Z.

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 US-0595. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Gravel
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
488 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2304Z 6:04 PM
Sunrise
1221Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2332Z (6:32 PM local) → 1153Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2304Z (6:04 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1121Z (6:21 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

Desutter Farm Heliport is in Manito, Illinois. Field elevation 488 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBRYAN DESUTTER
Manager phone309-208-3429
AttendedDaily, IRREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0595
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.4073, -89.7372
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0595 traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-07-19, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.5
AVG OPS/DAY
3
Activity trend over 2 days: falling, from 4 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo
›AT6T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT8T (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-0595 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPIA (16 NM N, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
›THE FAA'S FLIGHT STANDARDS DIVISION HAS CONDUCTED AN ON-SITE INSPECTION OF THE PROPOSED DESUTTER FARM PRIVATE USE HELIPORT IN MANITO. IL. OUR POSITION IS THAT HELICOPTER OPERATIONS CAN BE CONDUCTED SAFELY FROM THIS HELIPORT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: 1. ALL HELICOPTER APPROACH/DEPARTURE ROUTE OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED ON A 280 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 320 DEGREE EGRESS HEADING / 100 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 140 DEGREE INGRESS HEADING USING THE CENTER OF THE HELIPORT AS THE REFERENCE POINT. OPERATIONS MAY ALSO BE CONDUCTED ON A 020 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 110 DEGREE EGRESS HEADING / 200 DEGREE CLOCKWISE TO 290 DEGREE INGRESS HEADING USING THE CENTER OF THE HELIPORT AS THE REFERENCE POINT. 2. ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. 3. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE. APPROACH/DEPARTURE PATHS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC 150/5390-2C, PARAGRAPH 210E. ANY NEW OBSTACLES NOTED WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE AIRPORT DISTRICT OFFICE, FLIGHT STANDARDS DISTRICT OFFICE OR REGIONAL FLIGHT STANDARDS DIVISION. ADDITIONALLY, FLIGHT STANDARDS RECOMMENDS THAT: 1. THE TLOF AND/OR FATO BE MARKED WITH FLUSH, IN-GROUND MARKERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AC 150/5290-2C, PARAGRAPH 215B. 2. UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS ARE RESTRAINED FROM ACCESS TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA DURING HELICOPTER FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 3. FIRE PROTECTION IS PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NFPA 418, LOCAL FIRE CODE AND AC 150/5390-2C. 4. THE PROPONENT REFERS TO AC 150/5390-2C IN ESTABLISHING AN...
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0595 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0595. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0595 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0595. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0595?
US-0595 sits at 488 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0595?
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.
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