Smith Private

6LL5 · New Berlin, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
632 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,200 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 6LL5. Nearby reporting stations: KIJX (11 NM), KSPI (15 NM), KTAZ (34 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:25 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:02 AM12:02Z
Sunrise06:30 AM12:30Z
Sunset04:57 PM22:57Z
Evening civil twilight
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05:25 PM23:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:25 PM → 06:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:57 PM → 05:30 AM

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Runways

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

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
090° mag · 091° true
Dimensions
2,200 × 100 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

SPI 112.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SPI · Spinner VORTAC 112.70 · 74X High r259° / 14.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6LL5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
6LL5
Coordinates
39.7895, -89.9912
Elevation
632 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1974/04
Distance from city
6 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALLEN C. SMITH
773 MORGAN SANGAMON RD, NEW BERLIN, IL
217-478-2671
Manager
STEVE WOODRAM
217-370-1149
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH 314-890-1017.

Nearby airports

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About 6LL5

Smith (6LL5) is an airport in New Berlin, IL, at 632 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6LL5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6LL5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6LL5?

Smith has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6LL5?

Smith is in New Berlin, IL, at an elevation of 632 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7895, -89.9912.

More about 6LL5

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 6LL5 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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