AirIndex · Chicago, IL

Chicago market readiness

Readiness score, factor breakdown, identifier provenance, and heliport data integrity for the Chicago metro.

Score

38/100

Tier

EARLY

How scoring works →

AIX identifier

aix:mkt:S3GH2YGF

Provenance record →

Heliport data integrity · this metro

23/25

no independent agency inspection (92%)

location-suspect

stale-elevation rooftops (recorded elevation unreliable)

62/100

avg Data Integrity Index

All 25 heliports →See the landing-node layer →

Factor breakdown

Six factors — four co-equal pillars (regulatory, demand, landing, operator; 18 pts each) plus two modulators (momentum, operability; 14 each) — sum to the 38/100 score per the published methodology.

Factor	Contribution	Points
Regulatory authority Legislation + posture + zoning, graded		6.8/18
Demand Metro population + medevac density		14.5/18
Landing capacity Convertible share of assessed heliports		4.3/18
Operator commitment OID deployment depth + interest floor

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Score history →

Every audited score move over time

Heliports →

Facility inventory + data integrity

Forward signals →

Predictive pipeline for this market

Signal feed →

Classified regulatory + operator events

Peer markets →

Same state, tier, and regional cluster

Regulatory precedents →

Statute + filing evidence base

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Factor breakdown

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Regulatory document evidence