43IL — Vertiport Chicago Heliport

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Aerial view

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Runways

1 runway end on file. Longest: 78 ft.

Designator	Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting	Gradient
H1	—	78 ft	78 ft	Concrete	Yes	—

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 7 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)

·OWNER REQUESTS CHARTING ON CHICAGO HELICOPTER CHART.
·PRIVATELY OWNED: PRIVATE/PUBLIC USE, PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED (PPR).
·PRKG: HNGR, 4 PARKING SPOTS WITH TIE DOWNS.
·ADDITIONAL FBO SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE.
·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
·OWNER REQUESTS ARPT BE CHARTED.
·ROPES NOT PROVIDED BEACON OPER 24/7.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Designees in IL

CFI Flight Instructors 2,147 A&P Mechanics 6,104 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 49 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 13 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 9 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 11 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 43 ODA Organizational Designations 4 Schools Flight Schools 64 FBO Fixed Base Operators 67 Clubs Flying Clubs 56 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee	City	ST	Distance	Authorized for
Devin John Macdonald	Chicago	IL	2 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)
Gerry F Ventrella	Chicago	IL	2 nm	Airline Transport Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner
Gregory Holden Morris	Chicago	IL	2 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · EAA Experimental Examiner — Scaled Composites ARES · EAA Experimental Examiner — Grumman TBM Avenger
Alexander Quinn Waterloo	Forest Park	IL	7 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (AMEL) · Airline Transport Pilot Examiner (AMEL)
Alan Wayne Zielinski	Niles	IL	12 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)
Adam Milnes	Des Plaines	IL	15 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
Michael Biewenga	Arlington Heights	IL	20 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Flight Instructor Examiner
Mohammad Shawahin	Gary	IN	22 nm	Flight Instructor Examiner · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
John Peter Boos	Griffith	IN	23 nm	Flight Instructor Examiner · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL)
Kevin Carlyle Lindsay	Naperville	IL	23 nm	Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL)

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
Michael Allen Bendas	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Thomas Michael Callahan	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane
Mark Edward Collantes	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
William Lawrence Cummings	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFII · Airplane Instrument
Raymond Joseph Drozs	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument · CFI · Glider
David Hugh Galowich	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFI · Glider
Steven Heineman	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Thomas Patrick Leahy	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane
John Adams Mcbride	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Joseph Warren Noth	Chicago	IL	2 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
Raymond Joseph Drozs	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P · CFI
Alex Francisco Gonzalez	Chicago	IL	2 nm	P
Thomas Joseph Heffernan	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P
Harold Charles Hohm	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P
Thomas Patrick Leahy	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P · CFI
Douglas Gene Shreffler	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P
Gerry F Ventrella	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P · CFI
Robert Wesley Rash	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P
Russell Eugene Hiley	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P
Risto Henrik Eraneva	Chicago	IL	2 nm	A · P

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop	Field	Distance	Specialty
West Star Aviation, Inc Wheeling, IL	PWK	19 nm	PWK West Star’s Chicago Satellite is located at the Chicago Executive Airport (formerly Pa
Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc. Griffith, IN	05C	24 nm	—
The Polished Hare West Chicago, IL	MDW	26 nm	Elevate your aircraft's appearance and protection with The Polished Hare, Chicago's leadin
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC Lake Zurich, IL	PWK	27 nm	—
Mobile Avionics Technologies, Inc. Lake In The Hills, IL	3CK	35 nm	—
PAW Aviation LaPorte, IN	PPO	45 nm	The Difference is Experience. Experience the difference! Aircraft maintenance, inspections
Sunshine Aircraft Repair, Inc. Kenosha, WI	ENW	45 nm	—
Cessna Citation Service Center Milwaukee, WI	MKE	66 nm	—
Avionics Place, Inc Rockford, IL	RFD	66 nm	—
Skycom Avionics, Inc. Waukesha, WI	UES	75 nm	—

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.

43IL · Vertiport Chicago Heliport