Flying Q Farm Private
7IL3 · Marengo, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:27 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 06:59 PM | 23:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:27 PM | 00:27Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,717 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 850 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,717 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DPA 114.55 · OBK 113.00 · JVL 114.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r336° / 25.1 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r279° / 27.4 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r122° / 29.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7IL3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7IL3
- Coordinates
- 42.2766, -88.5633
- Elevation
- 860 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
- Activated
- 2024/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- MARK.QUANDAHL@GMAIL.COM
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About 7IL3
Flying Q Farm (7IL3) is an airport in Marengo, IL, at 860 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,717 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7IL3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7IL3 have a control tower?
No. Flying Q Farm is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7IL3?
Flying Q Farm has 1 runway; the longest is 1,717 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7IL3?
Flying Q Farm is in Marengo, IL, at an elevation of 860 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2766, -88.5633.
More about 7IL3
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 7IL3 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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