Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6IL4
- Coordinates
- 42.1603, -89.8862
- Elevation
- 895 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
- 1998/03
- Distance from city
- 4 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 | 04:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 04:23 AM
Plan a flight from 6IL4
Runway 17/35
2,200 ft × 80 ft · Turf 17
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r303° / 19.9 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r262° / 30.8 NM |
| CVA · Davenport | VORTAC | 113.80 | r040° / 38 NM |
| DBQ · Dubuque | VORTAC | 115.80 | r107° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6IL4. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
FOXFIELD AERODROME
PO BOX 94, LANARK, IL
630-584-5430
Manager
STEVE SCHLEEDE
PO BOX 94, LANARK, IL
630-584-5430
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD MINIMUM 20:1 APCH CLNC OVER OBSTNS; 125 FT EACH SIDE OF RY & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS CLEARED OF OBSTNS; 60 FT EACH SIDE OF RY & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS CLEARED & GRADED.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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 6IL4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.