Item | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Public-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Private-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Restricted Landing Area | Hospital Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop |
Access Control a) Spectator b) Vehicular c) Perimeter | Required Required Required | Recommended Recommended Recommended | Recommended Recommended Recommended | Required Required Required Security and access may be controlled by hospital |
Fire Protection | Required for heliports - one 20# extinguisher (two where fueling is present) | Required for heliports - one 20# extinguisher (two where fueling is present) | Recommended | Required - one 20# extinguisher (two where fueling is present) |
First-Aid Kit | Required for heliport only | Recommended for heliport | Not Required | Not Required |
Fuel & Oil Sales | Required for heliport during normal business hours Available by phone after business hours | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Hangar/Office | Required for heliport only | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Identification Beacons | Required for heliports | Recommended | Not Required | Recommended and required for all Trauma Centers |
Item | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Public-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Private-Use | Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop Restricted Landing Area | Hospital Heliport/ Helistop Vertiport/ Vertistop |
Lead-in Lights and Arrows | Required for heliports | Recommended | Not Required | Recommended |
Marked FATO and/or TLOF Identifiable from 500' AGL | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Paved TLOF | Recommended | Recommended | Not Required | Recommended |
Perimeter/Flood Lighting | Required for night use | Required for night use | Recommended for night use | Required for night use |
Potable Water | Required for heliport during normal business hours Available by phone after business hours | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Horizontal Safety Fence for Heliports Elevated 30" or Higher | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Sanitary Restroom | Required for heliport during normal business hours Available by phone after business hours | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Wind Direction / Velocity Indicator (must be lighted for night use) | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92 , K, Appendix H, B