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49IL · Somonauk, IL · 666 ft elevation · var 1W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 49IL
- Coordinates
- 41.5933, -88.6917
- Elevation
- 666 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2000/07
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:20 AM
Plan a flight from 49IL
Runway 09/27
2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- 091° mag · 90° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 150 ft
27
- Heading
- 252° mag · 251° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r278° / 17 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r219° / 23.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 49IL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
BRENT BISH
4548E2351 ROAD, LELAND, IL
(815) 712-5795
Manager
BRENT BISH
4548E2351 ROAD, LELAND, IL
(815) 712-5795
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- CAUTION ROBOTIC MOWER IN USE.
- RY LGTS AVBL BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
- TREES ARE TRIMMED TO STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL ARPT.
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