Liannimal's Landing Private
56IS · Thomasboro, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:30 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 01:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,190 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 450 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,190 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CMI 115.75 · RBS 116.80 · DNV 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r032° / 15.3 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r168° / 20.7 NM |
| DNV · Danville | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r261° / 24.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56IS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56IS
- Coordinates
- 40.2432, -88.0840
- Elevation
- 690 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/12
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
Nearby airports
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About 56IS
Liannimal's Landing (56IS) is an airport in Thomasboro, IL, at 690 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,190 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 56IS have a control tower?
No. Liannimal's Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 56IS?
Liannimal's Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 2,190 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 56IS?
Liannimal's Landing is in Thomasboro, IL, at an elevation of 690 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2432, -88.0840.
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