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Thrifty Acres Airport Private
4IL3 · Stillman Valley, IL · 725 ft elevation · var 0W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4IL3
- Coordinates
- 42.1430, -89.2285
- Elevation
- 725 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
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 | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:21 AM
Plan a flight from 4IL3
Runway 01/19
750 ft × 70 ft · Turf 01
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 430 ft
19
- Heading
- 307° mag · 307° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 480 ft
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r194° / 5.1 NM |
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r048° / 16.9 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r189° / 25.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4IL3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
MERLE BRUCE HASELTON
5800 E. SKINNER ROAD, STILLMAN VALLEY, IL
815-234-3099
Manager
BRUCE HASELTON
5800 E. SKINNER ROAD, STILLMAN VALLEY, IL
815-234-3099
Remarks FAA
- LIMITED TO STOL AIRCRAFT; 125 FT EITHER SIDE & 200 FT OFF THE ENDS OF RY BE CLEAR OF OBSTNS OR OBSTNS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 CLNC.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- USABLE RUNWAY BETWEEN DISPLACED THRESHOLD IS 750' - OVER ALL PROPERTY LENGTH IS 1650'
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