Midland Private

50IL · Antioch, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
750 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,700 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 50IL. Nearby reporting stations: KBUU (13 NM), KENW (13 NM), KUGN (14 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:26 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:07 AM11:07Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset06:57 PM23:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:26 PM00:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:26 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:57 PM → 05:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 268° true
Dimensions
1,700 × 70 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Approach obstacle
Trees, 90 ft, 675 ft from threshold

Condition: Fair.

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

OBK 113.00 · DPA 114.55 · BAE 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OBK · Northbrook VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X High r330° / 18.9 NM
DPA · Dupage VOR/DME 114.55 · 92Y Low r010° / 36.8 NM
BAE · Badger VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r171° / 38 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 50IL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
50IL
Coordinates
42.4889, -88.1743
Elevation
750 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1998/06
Distance from city
4 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN PETSCHELT
PO BOX 411, ANTIOCH, IL
847-395-9294
Manager
JOHN PETSCHELT
PO BOX 411, ANTIOCH, IL
847-395-9294
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Nearby airports

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About 50IL

Midland (50IL) is an airport in Antioch, IL, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 50IL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 50IL?

Midland has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 50IL?

Midland is in Antioch, IL, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4889, -88.1743.

More about 50IL

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 50IL 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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