Tamms Correctional Center Heliport (31IL)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	31IL
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	089-16-50.0000W/37-15-10.0000N -89.280556/37.252778 (Estimated)
Elevation	346 ft / 105.46 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles NW of Tamms, IL
Location	Alexander County, IL
Magnetic Variation	00E (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Tamms Correctional Center
Address	1301 Concordia Court Springfield, IL 62794
Phone number	217-522-2666
Manager	Maximum Security Unit
Address	8500 Supermax Road Tamms, IL 62988
Phone number	217-522-2666

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	St Louis
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC	ZME - Memphis
Tie-in FSS	COU - Columbia
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface	CONC-G

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CIR	NDB	Cairo		397.00	00E	11.8 nm
CHQ	NDB	Charleston		208.00	01E	24.8 nm
BDD	NDB	Bellgrade		254.00	00E	29.9 nm
DXE	NDB	Dexter		423.00	00E	42.2 nm
PJY	NDB	Pinckneyville		215.00	00E	43.6 nm
GGK	NDB	Mayfield		401.00	00E	47.2 nm
HSB	NDB	Harrisburg-raleigh		230.00	00E	48.5 nm
CGI	VOR/DME	Cape Girardeau	076X	112.90	01E	14.0 nm
MWA	VOR/DME	Marion	041X	110.40	04E	32.8 nm
CNG	VORTAC	Cunningham	078X	113.10	03E	25.8 nm

Remarks

• PRVDD THERE IS A MINIMUM 500 FT SEPN BETWEEN TFC IN THE TFC PAT AND IFR ACFT ON AN INST APCH; IF A TFC PAT IS TO BE FLOWN AT THIS HELIPORT; ADVISE CHICAGO FPO FOR AN IFR IMPACT EVALUATION.