Standard | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Public-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Private-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Restricted Landing Area | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Hospital |
Minimum TLOF (Helipad) Size* | 1 Rotor Diameter | 1 Rotor Diameter | 1 Rotor Diameter (Recommended) | 1 Rotor Diameter (40' Minimum) |
Minimum FATO (Clear Area) Size | 2 x Rotor Diameter (100' Minimum) | 2 x Rotor Diameter (100' Minimum) | 2 x Rotor Diameter (100' Minimum) | 2 x Rotor Diameter (100' Minimum) |
Approach/ Departure Path Requirements | 2 - 90º Apart Minimum (with 2:1 side transition) 8:1 Min. Slope | 2 - 90º Apart Minimum (with 2:1 side transition) 8:1 Min. Slope | 2 - 90º Apart Minimum 1st Approach - 8:1 Min. Slope 2nd Approach - may be 5:1 Min. Slope if necessary | 2 - 90º Apart Minimum 1st Approach - 8:1 Min. Slope 2nd Approach - may be 5:1 Min. Slope if necessary |
*NOTE: A 6" REINFORCED CONCRETE TLOF IS RECOMMENDED. If a concrete TLOF is not used, the FATO edges and center must be marked.
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92 , K, Appendix H, A