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29ISHELIPORT

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport

Fairbury, Illinois

VFRUpdated 2h ago640 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

29IS

FAA

29IS

Elevation

640 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

40.757, -88.513

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

640 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

40.7575, -88.5134

Current Weather

METAR KPNT 131815Z 10SM SCT065 19/04 A3001 RMK AO2 T01910039

Flight Category

VFR

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

19.1°C

Dewpoint

3.9°C

Altimeter

1016.30 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KPNT (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:15Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 29IS. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Illinois Valley Regional facing East
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Illinois Valley Regional

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

52 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H150 ft50 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 29IS.

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29IS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport (29IS) is a heliport located in Fairbury, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 640 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.7575°N, 88.5134°W.

Helipads

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near Norman Rittenhouse Heliport, 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 Norman Rittenhouse Heliport 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 29IS?

29IS is the ICAO identifier for Norman Rittenhouse Heliport, a public-use airport located in Fairbury, Illinois, United States.

How many runways does Norman Rittenhouse Heliport have?

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport (29IS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 29IS?

The field elevation of Norman Rittenhouse Heliport is 640 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 29IS?

No fuel types are currently listed for Norman Rittenhouse Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 29IS?

The current flight category at Norman Rittenhouse Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 29IS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Norman Rittenhouse Heliport.

How do I access complete data for 29IS?

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Where is Norman Rittenhouse Heliport located?

Norman Rittenhouse Heliport (29IS) is located in Fairbury, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 640 ft MSL.

Does 29IS have weather cameras?

29IS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:15 PM UTC