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Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport

ICAO US-8506Local 28IL🇺🇸 Crystal Lake
Coordinates
42.2182°N, 88.2847°W
Elevation
907 ft (276 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.7° W

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
19:24
Civil dusk
19:53

About 13h 1m 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 Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport

Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Crystal Lake, United States. It sits at an elevation of 907 ft (276 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 52 ft / 16 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Lake in the Hills Airport (K3CK), about 1.8 nm to the wsw.

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
H152 ft / 16 m52 ftConUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled3600 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA FClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle499 ft866 ft
Obstacle394 ft853 ft
Obstacle348 ft840 ft
Obstacle269 ft755 ft
Obstacle909 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport located?

Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Crystal Lake, United States, at an elevation of 907 ft (276 m).

How many runways does Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport have?

Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 52 ft / 16 m.

What time zone is Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport in?

Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport is approximately 3.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport is Lake in the Hills Airport (K3CK), about 1.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Phyllis Field and Landings Condominium Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mercyhealth Crystal Lake Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.