Saint Elizabeth Medical Center-Peru Heliport
IS49 · Peru, Illinois · La Salle County · map
Saint Elizabeth Medical Center-Peru Heliport is a private heliport in Peru, Illinois, 600 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 IS49
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 600 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1989
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Flood lights |
Aircraft registered in Peru from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Peru, Illinois: 10 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 gyroplane. 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 from 040 to 250; area is marked; wind indicator is maintained; night operations only if area and windsock are lighted and beacon is installed.
- 24 hours
- Medical use.
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.
