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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
9IS8
Elevation
782 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
40.480, -88.369
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
782 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
40.4797, -88.3695
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KTIP 092235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT013 BKN070 OVC090 24/23 A2990 RMK AO2 P0035 T02350227
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.5°C
Dewpoint
22.7°C
Altimeter
1012.60 inHg
Weather
-RA
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KTIP (18 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 22:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 9IS8. Showing nearest cameras.
Illinois Valley Regional
SouthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
70 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 9IS8.
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9IS8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL (9IS8) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in GIBSON CITY, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 782 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.4797°N, 88.3695°W.
Helipads
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL, 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 GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL 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 9IS8?
9IS8 is the ICAO identifier for GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in GIBSON CITY, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL have?
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL (9IS8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 9IS8?
The field elevation of GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL is 782 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 9IS8?
No fuel types are currently listed for GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 9IS8?
The current flight category at GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 9IS8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for 9IS8?
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Where is GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL located?
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL (9IS8) is located in GIBSON CITY, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 782 ft MSL.
Does 9IS8 have weather cameras?
9IS8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.