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Heliport

Alsip Fire Department Heliport

ICAO IS81🇺🇸 Alsip
Coordinates
41.6749°N, 87.7504°W
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:47
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
19:30
Civil dusk
19:58

About 13h 14m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Alsip Fire Department Heliport

Alsip Fire Department Heliport is a heliport in Alsip, United States. It sits at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft / 24 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 6.7 nm to the n.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H180 ft / 24 m70 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled3600 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
CHICAGO CLASS CClass CControlled1900 ft MSL3600 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Alsip Fire Department Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alsip Fire Department Heliport located?

Alsip Fire Department Heliport is heliport located in Alsip, United States, at an elevation of 623 ft (190 m).

How many runways does Alsip Fire Department Heliport have?

Alsip Fire Department Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 80 ft / 24 m.

What time zone is Alsip Fire Department Heliport in?

Alsip Fire Department Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Alsip Fire Department Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Alsip Fire Department Heliport is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Alsip Fire Department Heliport?

The nearest airport to Alsip Fire Department Heliport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 6.7 nm to the n, followed by Brookeridge Air Park and Lansing Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Alsip Fire Department Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.