Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport (FAA LID: LL35) is located on the lakefront near the Steelworkers Park. It is a dedicated facility for emergency response operations.
The heliport supports the department's air and sea rescue missions, including water rescues on Lake Michigan and high-rise firefighting support. It houses the department's helicopters.
This facility is critical for the safety of Chicago's residents and visitors. It allows for rapid deployment of rescue teams to incidents that are difficult to reach by ground.
Its strategic location on the South Side lakefront provides immediate access to the water and a clear flight path to various parts of the city.