1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
IS18
Elevation
757 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
40.861, -88.986
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
757 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
40.8607, -88.9861
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KPNT 131435Z 10SM SCT037 16/07 A2998 RMK AO2 T01610072
Flight Category
VFR
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
16.1°C
Dewpoint
7.2°C
Altimeter
1015.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KPNT (22 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 14:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Illinois Valley Regional
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
31 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for IS18.
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IS18 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
JERRY LAY (IS18) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in MINONK, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 757 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.8607°N, 88.9861°W.
Helipads
JERRY LAY has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 100 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
JERRY LAY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near JERRY LAY, 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 JERRY LAY 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 IS18?
IS18 is the ICAO identifier for JERRY LAY, a public-use airport located in MINONK, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does JERRY LAY have?
JERRY LAY (IS18) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of IS18?
The field elevation of JERRY LAY is 757 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at IS18?
No fuel types are currently listed for JERRY LAY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at IS18?
The current flight category at JERRY LAY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at IS18?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for JERRY LAY.
How do I access complete data for IS18?
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Where is JERRY LAY located?
JERRY LAY (IS18) is located in MINONK, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 757 ft MSL.
Does IS18 have weather cameras?
IS18 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.