Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8IL2
- Coordinates
- 42.4847, -88.6001
- Elevation
- 950 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1972/09
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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 | 04:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:17 AM
Plan a flight from 8IL2
Runway N/S
2,000 ft × 75 ft · Turf N
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
S
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r228° / 18 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r098° / 22.8 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r259° / 30.4 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r058° / 30.8 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r301° / 32.8 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r341° / 37.4 NM |
| HRK · Horlick | VOR-DME | 117.70 | r247° / 38.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8IL2. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
ROBERT & TERRY KIRKPATRICK
11317 NORTH US HWY 14, HARVARD, IL
815-823-4885
Manager
ROBERT & TERRY KIRKPATRICK
11317 NORTH US HWY 14, HARVARD, IL
815-823-4885
Remarks FAA
- 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 8IL2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.