Gibson Area Hospital Heliport (9IS8)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	9IS8
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	88°22'10.0200" W / 40°28'46.7500" N -88.369450 / 40.479653 (Estimated)
Elevation	782.00 ft / 238.35 m (Estimated)
Land	2 acres
Location	Ford County, IL

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SVC
Address	1120 N MELVIN ST GIBSON CITY, IL 60936
Phone number	217-784-4251
Manager	DANNY ZEIGLER
Address	1120 N MELVIN ST GIBSON, IL 60936
Phone number	(217) 784-2503

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SS-SR
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
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
Edge lights	PERI

	H1
Physical elevation	782.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	40.479653 / -88.369450	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BMI	DME	BLOOMINGTON	19X	108.20		25.7 nm
PNT	DME	PONTIAC	33X	109.60		26.4 nm
IKK	DME	KANKAKEE	53X	111.60		42.9 nm
DEC	FAN MARKER	AKLEY		0.00	01W	40.6 nm
LH	NDB	EGROW		334.00	03W	23.6 nm
CM	NDB	VEALS		407.00	03W	32.0 nm
IK	NDB	LUKOW		272.00	04W	38.7 nm
DN	NDB	JULIP		332.00	00E	40.1 nm
AAA	NDB	ABRAHAM		329.00	00E	48.4 nm
DE	NDB	ELWIN		275.00	01W	49.4 nm
DNV	TACAN	DANVILLE	47X	111.00	02E	38.8 nm
RBS	VOR/DME	ROBERTS	115X	116.80	02E	11.2 nm
CMI	VORTAC	CHAMPAIGN	104Y	115.75	03E	27.1 nm
AXC	VORTAC	ADDERS	119X	117.20	03E	49.9 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
• PRVDD ALL OPNS ARE FM 306 DEG TO 090 DEG; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDICATOR IS MNTD.