# Hawg Pit Landing Zone (IL72)

**Hawg Pit Landing Zone** (FAA: IL72) is a heliport in Grafton, Illinois, United States. It opened in Jan 2026.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/il72

## At a glance

- FAA: IL72
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Grafton, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Jan 2026
- Elevation: 420 ft / 128 m
- Coordinates: 38.9688, -90.4442
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KSET
- Ident: IL72

## Timeline

- Jan 2026: Hawg Pit Landing Zone opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [STL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstl.md) St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [ALN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaln.md) St Louis Regional Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [SUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksus.md) Spirit of St Louis Airport · 24 mi / 39 km
- [BLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kblv.md) Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport · 44 mi / 71 km
- [SPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kspi.md) Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · 73 mi / 118 km
- [UIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kuin.md) Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field · 78 mi / 126 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/il72/data