Life Flight operates within a 150 mile radius of Peoria providing an efficient, immediate, air response system serving hospitals in the North Central Illinois region. Critically ill patients will have the opportunity to be connected with a comprehensive tertiary care facility which offers outstanding medical resources.

The twin engine IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), Bell 230 helicopter flies at a cruising speed of 150 miles per hour and is capable of transporting one patient, three medical crew and one pilot. The aircraft is medically configured and equipped as an ALS (Advanced Life Support) air ambulance so that all aspects of aeromedical transport may be managed by the Life Flight team.