Adkins Private

8IL0 · Harvard, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
855 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,950 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
0W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 8IL0. Nearby reporting stations: KRFD (23 NM), KJVL (24 NM), KDKB (25 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:27 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunrise06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunset06:59 PM23:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:27 PM00:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:27 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:59 PM → 05:37 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

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

RWY NRIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
000° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
1,950 × 78 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the right downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,900 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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 8IL0 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 8IL0 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

JVL 114.30 · DPA 114.55 · OBK 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JVL · Janesville VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X Low r118° / 24.1 NM
DPA · Dupage VOR/DME 114.55 · 92Y Low r333° / 30.6 NM
OBK · Northbrook VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X High r287° / 31.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8IL0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8IL0
Coordinates
42.3531, -88.6374
Elevation
855 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1971/03
Distance from city
4 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DWAIN ADKINS
28238 INDIAN POINT ROAD, SYCAMORE, IL
(815) 895-6927
Manager
DWAIN ADKINS
28238 INDIAN POINT ROAD, SYCAMORE, IL
815-895-6927
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Obstructions

  • HANGAR

Nearby airports

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About 8IL0

Adkins (8IL0) is an airport in Harvard, IL, at 855 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8IL0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8IL0 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 8IL0?

Adkins has 1 runway; the longest is 1,950 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8IL0?

Adkins is in Harvard, IL, at an elevation of 855 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3531, -88.6374.

More about 8IL0

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 8IL0 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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