Schaumburg Municipal Helistop
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
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About Schaumburg Municipal Helistop
The Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is a public-use heliport located in and owned by the Village of Schaumburg, Illinois. Established in 1989, Schaumburg was the first Chicago suburb with a public-use heliport.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
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 | 25 ft / 8 m | 25 ft | Conc-g | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| 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 |
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 | — |
| Obstacle | 381 ft | 741 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 344 ft | 791 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 768 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 630 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Schaumburg Municipal Helistop.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Schaumburg Municipal Helistop located?
Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is heliport located in Chicago/Schaumburg, United States, at an elevation of 730 ft (223 m).
How many runways does Schaumburg Municipal Helistop have?
Schaumburg Municipal Helistop has 1 runway, the longest being 25 ft / 8 m.
What time zone is Schaumburg Municipal Helistop in?
Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Schaumburg Municipal Helistop?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is approximately 3.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Schaumburg Municipal Helistop?
The nearest airport to Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is Schaumburg Regional Airport (K06C), about 4.1 nm to the ssw, followed by Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Executive Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Schaumburg Municipal Helistop data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.