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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
0IL6
FAA
0IL6
Elevation
860 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.961, -88.722
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
860 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.9607, -88.7218
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KDKB 280235Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM OVC085 20/17 A2997 RMK AO2 T01970166
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
70° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
19.7°C
Dewpoint
16.6°C
Altimeter
1015.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KDKB (2 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-28 02:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lake in the Hills
SouthWest · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
28 NM away
Illinois Valley Regional
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
45 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 0IL6.
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0IL6 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE (0IL6) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 860 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.9607°N, 88.7218°W.
Helipads
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 0IL6?
0IL6 is the ICAO identifier for NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE, a public-use airport located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE have?
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE (0IL6) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 0IL6?
The field elevation of NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE is 860 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 0IL6?
No fuel types are currently listed for NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 0IL6?
The current flight category at NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 0IL6?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE.
How do I access complete data for 0IL6?
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Where is NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE located?
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE (0IL6) is located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 860 ft MSL.
Does 0IL6 have weather cameras?
0IL6 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.