Airports · Illinois · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Welch Heliport

IL00 · Danville, Illinois · Vermilion County · map

Welch Heliport is a private heliport, 3 miles southeast of Danville, Illinois, 650 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 20 by 20 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA IL00
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 650 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: every day, irregular hours
On the chart: St Louis sectional
In the FAA's files since: May 2006

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	20 × 20 ft	Concrete, good	Perimeter lights

Radio frequencies

UNICOM

123.075

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:

Illini Glider Club 3Ma Aviation LLC 2Bilco Air LLC 2

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

Vermilion Regional DNV · 6 nm north Edgar County PRG · 24 nm south Rantoul Ntl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliott Field TIP · 28 nm northwest Frasca Field C16 · 29 nm west Danville Correctional Center Heliport 7IS4 · 3 nm northeast · private Osf Healthcare Sacred Heart Medical Center Heliport 93IS · 4 nm northwest · private Fulton Field 75IN · 5 nm northeast · private Rice Private Heliport 2II9 · 13 nm east · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Provided all approach/departure FR 285 to 295 degrees and FR 065 to 075 degrees; area is marked; wind indicator is maintained and comply with far part 91.126 (B)(2).

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.