Durbin Airport Private
85IL · Sullivan, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:04 PM | 01:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,640 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 250 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,640 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 85IL → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 85IL kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AXC 117.20 · CMI 115.75
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXC · Adders | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r116° / 12.5 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r211° / 28.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85IL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85IL
- Coordinates
- 39.6369, -88.6194
- Elevation
- 664 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- 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
- 1990/05
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Contact
- OWNER CELL NUMBER: 217-519-3851
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About 85IL
Durbin Airport (85IL) is an airport in Sullivan, IL, at 664 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85IL have a control tower?
No. Durbin Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 85IL?
Durbin Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85IL?
Durbin Airport is in Sullivan, IL, at an elevation of 664 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6369, -88.6194.
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