Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale Heliport
5IS1 · Carbondale, Illinois · Jackson County · map
Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale Heliport is a private heliport owned by Memorial Hospital, 2 miles northwest of Carbondale, Illinois, 500 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 35 by 35 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5IS1
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Memorial Hospital
- Elevation
- 500 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon see the remarks below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1975
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 35 × 35 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Carbondale from the FAA register
31 aircraft are registered to owners in Carbondale, Illinois: 26 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided ingress/egress routes limited to the east, northeast, and west.
- 24 hours
- Medical use.
- 155.340.
- Elevated deck above roof 3 feet.
- And flood lights.
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.