Stichnoth Private
68IL · Milford, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:17 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 07:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 07:49 PM | 23:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:17 PM | 00:17Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,600 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 300 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 10 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DNV 111.00 · BVT 115.10 · RBS 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNV · Danville | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r357° / 19.2 NM |
| BVT · Boiler | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r278° / 22.7 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r084° / 27.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68IL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 68IL
- Coordinates
- 40.6136, -87.5622
- Elevation
- 700 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2016/12
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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About 68IL
Stichnoth (68IL) is an airport in Milford, IL, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 68IL have a control tower?
No. Stichnoth is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 68IL?
Stichnoth has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 68IL?
Stichnoth is in Milford, IL, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6136, -87.5622.
More about 68IL
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 68IL 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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