Airport information
- FAA LID
- 54IL
- Coordinates
- 41.1263, -88.8019
- Elevation
- 653 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- ALL IREG
- Beacon
- white (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1941/01
- Distance from city
- 2 E
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 | 04:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 04:22 AM
Plan a flight from 54IL
Runway 09/27
2,407 ft × 18 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 186° mag · 186° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 18/36
1,800 ft × 130 ft · Turf (Fair) 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNT · Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r347° / 18.6 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r219° / 33.3 NM |
| BDF · Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | r093° / 35.6 NM |
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r006° / 39.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 54IL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
VIRGIL ROTHROCK
1357 E 19TH RD, STREATOR, IL
815-672-6476
Manager
VIRGIL ROTHROCK
1357 E 19TH RD, STREATOR, IL
815-672-6476
Remarks FAA
- THRS DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 APCH SFC & INFO FOR RWY 9/27 RSTRG USE FOR TWIN ENG ACFT UNDER CERTAIN CONDS.
- ARPT BCN IS FLASHING WHITE STROBE.
- DUSK-0000.
- 250' TURF STRIP ADJ TO RY 09/27 ON N SIDE--TURF STRIP BEGINS W OF TWY A.
- RWY 18/36 HAS A 144' STOPWAY SOUTH END.
- WIND PERMITTING AVOID TKOFS & LNDGS OVER THE CITY.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- FOR NSTD LIRL RY 09/27 CALL 815-672-8283 AFTER 0000.
- NSTD LIRL DUE TO COLOR.
- FENCE/SHRUBS/TREES 134 FT FM RY END; INCL 23 FT TREE; 54 FT L CNTRLN.
- +20 FT ROAD 35 FT FM RY END.
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