Danville Correctional Center Heliport
7IS4 · Danville, Illinois · Vermilion County · map
Danville Correctional Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Ill Dept of Corrections, 1 mile west of Danville, Illinois, 650 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 7IS4
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Ill Dept of Corrections
- Elevation
- 650 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1985
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Danville from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Danville, Illinois: 21 piston singles, 8 balloons, 3 gliders, 2 helicopters. 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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided app/departure operations are condd in an area 270-120 degrees, area aproplymkd, wind indcr is maintd.
- 200 feet light tower 900 feet west of helicopter.
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.
