Swedish American Heliport (09IS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	09IS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	89°4'24.8100" W / 42°15'57.1100" N -89.073558 / 42.265864 (Estimated)
Elevation	874.00 ft / 266.40 m (Estimated)
Location	Winnebago County, IL

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	SWEDISH AMERICAN HOSPITAL
Address	1401 E. STATE STREET ROCKFORD, IL 61104
Phone number	815-968-4400
Manager	JOE PUCKETT
Address	1401 E. STATE STREET ROCKFORD, IL 61104
Phone number	779-696-4060

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Beacon Color	Yellow (unlighted seaplane base)
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	IKK - KANKAKEE
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	39 x 31 ft (12 x 9 m)
Surface	CONC
Surface treatment

	H1
Physical elevation	874.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	42.265864 / -89.073558	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RFD	DME	ROCKFORD	45X	110.80		6.1 nm
PLL	DME	POLO	84Y	113.75		27.0 nm
BUU	DME	BURBUN	92X	114.50		42.6 nm
JVL	VOR/DME	JANESVILLE	90X	114.30	03E	17.6 nm
DPA	VOR/DME	DUPAGE	92Y	114.55	02E	39.4 nm
OBK	VOR/DME	NORTHBROOK	77X	113.00	02W	50.0 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
• PRVDD APCH/DEPT CONDUCTED FM 110 DEG TO 160 DEG & FM 270 DEG TO 010 DEG; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDICATOR MNTD.