Canton Correctional Center Heliport
IL90 · Canton, Illinois · Fulton County · map
Canton Correctional Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Illinois Department of Corrections, 2 miles west of Canton, Illinois, 669 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 heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IL90
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Illinois Department of Corrections
- Elevation
- 669 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- July 2026
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Pekin Municipal (19 nm east), General Downing - Peoria International (19 nm east), Macomb Municipal (26 nm west), Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (26 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Ingersoll Airport (1 nm northeast), Pekin Municipal (19 nm east), General Downing - Peoria International (19 nm east), Havana Regional (20 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Illinois · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Tlof 40X40 feet; fato 100X100 feet; SA 100X100 feet; ingress/egress 100/274-240/060.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Canton from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Canton, Illinois: 7 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 drone. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Canton 10 aircraft · 7 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 drones
- Accidents and incidents in Illinois 2,118 since 1982 · 251 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Illinois 103 landing places
- Illinois 8,055 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/IL90.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.
