Ogle County Airport
C55 · Mount Morris, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 01:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 273° mag · 273° true
- Dimensions
- 2,640 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,329 ft MSL · 400 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 093°) on the 45° at 1,329 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 920 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,640 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
JVL 114.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVL · Janesville | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r199° / 33.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- C55
- Coordinates
- 42.0373, -89.3929
- Elevation
- 929 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- IKK
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/05
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- RWY 9/27 NOT PLOWED DURING WINTER MONTHS; USE AT OWN RISK
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
- RWY 09/27 NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING; INTENSITY & NON-FRANGIBLE - ORANGE CONES ADJACENT TO LIGHTS.
Obstructions
- +10 FT CORN MAY BE ON RY ENDS DURING GROWING SEASON.
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS: GRADENAIR1978@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
Nearby airports
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About C55
Ogle County Airport (C55) is an airport in Mount Morris, IL, at 929 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 C55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does C55 have a control tower?
No. Ogle County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at C55?
Ogle County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is C55?
Ogle County Airport is in Mount Morris, IL, at an elevation of 929 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0373, -89.3929.
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