Schertz Aerial Service - Hudson Airport Private
04IL · Hudson, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 1,700 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY N
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 225 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 1,700 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 04IL → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 04IL kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PIA 115.20 · RBS 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIA · Peoria | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r090° / 35.9 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r273° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04IL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04IL
- Coordinates
- 40.6375, -89.0070
- Elevation
- 755 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1976/06
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- AGRICULTURE OPS ON ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
Nearby airports
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About 04IL
Schertz Aerial Service - Hudson Airport (04IL) is an airport in Hudson, IL, at 755 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04IL have a control tower?
No. Schertz Aerial Service - Hudson Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04IL?
Schertz Aerial Service - Hudson Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04IL?
Schertz Aerial Service - Hudson Airport is in Hudson, IL, at an elevation of 755 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6375, -89.0070.
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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 04IL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.