Batchtown frequencies
Batchtown (36IL) in Batchtown, IL has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 123.05. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map
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- UNICOM 123.05
- A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.
What to say on 123.05
Nobody is sequencing traffic at 36IL, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 123.05 is not unique to Batchtown.
- Inbound, 10 miles out
Batchtown traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing, Batchtown.
- Entering the pattern
Batchtown traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind , Batchtown.
- Before taking the runway
Batchtown traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing , Batchtown.
Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 36IL traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 36IL publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →
Every 36IL frequency, as one table
| UNICOM | 123.05 |
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Frequently asked
What is the CTAF at 36IL?
Batchtown is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 123.05 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.
More about 36IL
Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.
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