Mcdowell Heliport (2IL6)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	2IL6
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	87°48'59.5400" W / 39°53'17.8700" N -87.816539 / 39.888297 (Estimated)
Elevation	706.00 ft / 215.19 m ()
From nearest city	1 nautical miles SE of Sidell, IL
Location	Vermilion County, IL

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
Address	1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone number	972-672-1093
Manager	JEFFREY & MINERVA PARTENHEIMER
Address	1570 NORTH 650 EAST ROAD SIDELL, IL 61876
Phone number	972-672-1093

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	ST LOUIS
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface	CONC
Surface treatment

	H1
Coordinates	39.888297 / -87.816539	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MTO	DME	MATTOON	31X	109.40		32.9 nm
DEC	FAN MARKER	AKLEY		0.00	01W	43.7 nm
CM	NDB	VEALS		407.00	03W	17.5 nm
DN	NDB	JULIP		332.00	00E	27.5 nm
HU	NDB	YINNO		245.00	02W	35.8 nm
CFJ	NDB	CRAWFORDSVILLE		388.00	04W	41.9 nm
LA	NDB	EARLE		401.00	01W	47.7 nm
DNV	TACAN	DANVILLE	47X	111.00	02E	27.1 nm
RBS	VOR/DME	ROBERTS	115X	116.80	02E	44.6 nm
CMI	VORTAC	CHAMPAIGN	104Y	115.75	03E	22.9 nm
TTH	VORTAC	TERRE HAUTE	100X	115.30	02E	35.6 nm
AXC	VORTAC	ADDERS	119X	117.20	03E	48.9 nm

Remarks

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