Sbl Fayette County Hospital Heliport (IL26)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	IL26
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	89°5'57.4400" W / 38°58'13.2100" N -89.099289 / 38.970336 (Estimated)
Elevation	521.00 ft / 158.80 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles E of Vandalia, IL
Location	Fayette County, IL

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	SBL FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL
Address	650 WEST TAYLOR STREET VANDALIA, IL 62471-1296
Phone number	618-283-1231
Manager	DYKE MARBLE
Address	650 WEST TAYLOR STREET VANDALIA, IL 62471-1296
Phone number	573-225-9008

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Sectional chart	ST LOUIS
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS	COU - COLUMBIA
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	521.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	38.970336 / -89.099289	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
VLA	DME	VANDALIA	116Y	116.95		8.0 nm
VNN	DME	MOUNT VERNON	85X	113.80		39.1 nm
MTO	DME	MATTOON	31X	109.40		48.6 nm
SYZ	NDB	SHELBYVILLE		365.00	02W	28.8 nm
JD	NDB	GOOEY		385.00	02W	42.1 nm
OLY	NDB	OLNEY		272.00	03W	46.0 nm
FWC	NDB	WAYNE COUNTY		257.00	01W	48.0 nm
DE	NDB	ELWIN		275.00	01W	49.8 nm
SKE	TACAN	SCOTT	59X	112.20	02W	43.5 nm
BIB	VORTAC	BIBLE GROVE	27X	109.00	03E	29.0 nm
ENL	VORTAC	CENTRALIA	97X	115.00	04E	33.2 nm
TOY	VORTAC	TROY	107X	116.00	04E	40.8 nm
AXC	VORTAC	ADDERS	119X	117.20	03E	47.5 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
• AREA PRVDD APCH/DEP 360-030 & 180-200, AREA IS MARKED & WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED.