Mcdowell Heliport
2IL6 · Sidell, Illinois · Vermilion County · map
Mcdowell Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile southeast of Sidell, Illinois, 706 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2IL6
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 706 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- December 2013
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Sidell from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Sidell, Illinois: 2 drones, 1 piston twin, 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.