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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
2IL8
FAA
2IL8
Elevation
730 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.020, -88.281
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
730 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
42.0199, -88.2813
Current Weather
METAR KARR 131752Z 01019G28KT 10SM SCT060 17/02 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 34030/1705 SLP157 T01720022 10172 20111 50006
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
10° at 19 kt G28
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
17.2°C
Dewpoint
2.2°C
Altimeter
1016.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KARR (19 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:52Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lake in the Hills
West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
11 NM away
Illinois Valley Regional
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
66 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 25 ft | 25 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 2IL8.
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2IL8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport (2IL8) is a heliport located in Elgin, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 730 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.0199°N, 88.2813°W.
Helipads
Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 25 feet by 25 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Illinois Department of Transportation 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 Illinois Department of Transportation 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 2IL8?
2IL8 is the ICAO identifier for Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport, a public-use airport located in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport have?
Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport (2IL8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 2IL8?
The field elevation of Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport is 730 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 2IL8?
No fuel types are currently listed for Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 2IL8?
The current flight category at Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 2IL8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport.
How do I access complete data for 2IL8?
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Where is Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport located?
Illinois Department of Transportation Heliport (2IL8) is located in Elgin, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 730 ft MSL.
Does 2IL8 have weather cameras?
2IL8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.