Norman Rittenhouse Heliport (29IS)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	29IS
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	088-30-48.2030W/40-45-27.1230N -88.513390/40.757534 (Estimated)
Elevation	640 ft / 195.07 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles N of Fairbury, IL
Location	Livingston County, IL
Magnetic Variation	00E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Norman Rittenhouse
Address	Rr 2 Fairbury, IL 61739
Phone number	815-692-3219
Manager	Norman Rittenhouse
Address	Rr2 Fairbury, IL 61739

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Chicago
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC	ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS	IKK - Kankakee
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface	TURF

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
OIX	NDB	Ottawa		266.00	01E	39.5 nm
VYS	NDB	Valley		230.00	00W	46.0 nm
PNT	VOR/DME	Pontiac	033X	109.60	03E	10.7 nm
RBS	VOR/DME	Roberts	115X	116.80	02E	19.1 nm
BMI	VOR/DME	Bloomington	019X	108.20	03E	25.3 nm
IKK	VOR/DME	Kankakee	053X	111.60	00E	35.7 nm
CMI	VORTAC	Champaign	037X	110.00	03E	44.8 nm
EON	VORTAC	Peotone	079X	113.20	02E	45.0 nm
JOT	VORTAC	Joliet	070X	112.30	02E	48.2 nm

Remarks

• PRVDD OPNS ARE CONDUCTED FM 360 TO 090 DEGS; AREA IS MKD & WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED.