Henderson Field Private
IL34 · Belvidere, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY ERIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 000° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,800 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JVL 114.30 · DPA 114.55 · OBK 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVL · Janesville | VOR/DME | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r140° / 25.8 NM |
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r315° / 26.6 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r272° / 35.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL34 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IL34
- Coordinates
- 42.2145, -88.7570
- Elevation
- 815 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1972/08
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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About IL34
Henderson Field (IL34) is an airport in Belvidere, IL, at 815 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IL34, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IL34 have a control tower?
No. Henderson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IL34?
Henderson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IL34?
Henderson Field is in Belvidere, IL, at an elevation of 815 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.2145, -88.7570.
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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 IL34 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.