Donald A. Hamilton Airport
8LL7 · Pawnee, IL · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,900 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) 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)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,900 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 8LL7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 8LL7 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SPI 112.70 · AXC 117.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPI · Spinner | VORTAC | 112.70 · 74X | High | r166° / 15.2 NM |
| AXC · Adders | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r253° / 35.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8LL7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8LL7
- Coordinates
- 39.5945, -89.5945
- Elevation
- 605 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 8LL7.
Nearby airports
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About 8LL7
Donald A. Hamilton Airport (8LL7) is an airport in Pawnee, IL, at 605 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8LL7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 8LL7?
Donald A. Hamilton Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8LL7?
Donald A. Hamilton Airport is in Pawnee, IL, at an elevation of 605 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.5945, -89.5945.
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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 8LL7 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.