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Hammer Airport Private

00IL · Polo, IL · 840 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
00IL
Coordinates
41.9784, -89.5604
Elevation
840 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1957/06
Distance from city
1 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:48 AM09:48Z
Sunrise05:23 AM10:23Z
Sunset08:37 PM01:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM02:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 04:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:23 AM

Plan a flight from 00IL

Runway 18/36

2,500 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PLL · PoloVOR-DME111.20r292° / 1.8 NM
RFD · RockfordVOR-DME110.80r226° / 21.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 00IL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
RONALD HAMMER
11658 W JUDSON RD, POLO, IL
815-622-9000
Manager
RONALD HAMMER
11658 W JUDSON RD, POLO, IL
815-622-9000

Remarks FAA

  • DITCH AT APCH END RWY 36.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • EMAIL ADDRESS: RHAMMER@RADIORANCHINC.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 00IL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.