Busboom Private

0LL5 · St Joseph, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
675 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,230 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
0W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 0LL5. Nearby reporting stations: KCMI (10 NM), KTIP (11 NM), KDNV (23 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset06:56 PM23:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:24 PM00:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:24 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:56 PM → 05:36 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

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

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
090° mag · 090° true
Dimensions
2,230 × 70 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 0LL5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 0LL5 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CMI 115.75 · DNV 111.00 · RBS 116.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CMI · Champaign VORTAC 115.75 · 104Y Low r060° / 10.2 NM
DNV · Danville TACAN 111.00 · 47X r243° / 26.3 NM
RBS · Roberts VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X Low r170° / 28.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0LL5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0LL5
Coordinates
40.1100, -88.0784
Elevation
675 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1970/10
Distance from city
1 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DALE BUSBOOM
1587 C.R. 2075E, ST JOSEPH, IL
217-469-7528
Manager
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Nearby airports

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About 0LL5

Busboom (0LL5) is an airport in St Joseph, IL, at 675 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,230 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0LL5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0LL5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 0LL5?

Busboom has 1 runway; the longest is 2,230 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0LL5?

Busboom is in St Joseph, IL, at an elevation of 675 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1100, -88.0784.

More about 0LL5

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 0LL5 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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