Sauer Private

08LL · Dwight, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
665 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,190 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 08LL. Nearby reporting stations: KDTG (4 NM), KPNT (11 NM), KIKK (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:26 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunset06:58 PM23:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:26 PM00:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:26 PM → 06:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:58 PM → 05:37 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
2,190 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

JOT 112.30 · RBS 116.80 · EON 113.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JOT · Joliet VOR/DME 112.30 · 70X High r193° / 29.3 NM
RBS · Roberts VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X Low r332° / 33.1 NM
EON · Peotone VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r248° / 33.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08LL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
08LL
Coordinates
41.0753, -88.4892
Elevation
665 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1999/05
Distance from city
3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LAWRENCE SAUER
23082 EAST 3100 NORTH RD, DWIGHT, IL
815-258-9076
Manager
LAWRENCE SAUER
23082 EAST 3100 NORTH RD, DWIGHT, IL
815-258-9076
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About 08LL

Sauer (08LL) is an airport in Dwight, IL, at 665 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,190 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08LL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08LL have a control tower?

No. Sauer is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 08LL?

Sauer has 1 runway; the longest is 2,190 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08LL?

Sauer is in Dwight, IL, at an elevation of 665 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0753, -88.4892.

More about 08LL

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 08LL 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.

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