Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport
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About Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport
Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport is a heliport in Glenview, United States. It sits at an elevation of 678 ft (207 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft / 18 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), about 2.5 nm to the wnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 ft / 18 m | 60 ft | Conc | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1900 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| CHICAGO CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| CHICAGO CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3600 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WHEELING CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| WHEELING CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WGN-AM (Chicago) | 751 ft | 696 ft | — |
| WMAQ-AM (Chicago) | 748 ft | 738 ft | — |
| Park Place Tower | 531 ft | 623 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 866 ft | — |
| ISP Radio Tower | 344 ft | 630 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 604 ft | — |
| CPD Radio Tower | 269 ft | 643 ft | — |
| IDOT Radio Tower | 269 ft | 604 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport located?
Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport is heliport located in Glenview, United States, at an elevation of 678 ft (207 m).
How many runways does Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport have?
Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport in?
Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport is approximately 4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport?
The nearest airport to Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport is Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), about 2.5 nm to the wnw, followed by Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Schaumburg Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Evanston/Glenbrook Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.