Mays Aviation Airport Private
IL63 · Chenoa, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,640 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,700 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 |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 2,640 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RBS 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r285° / 24.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL63 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IL63
- Coordinates
- 40.7000, -88.6751
- Elevation
- 720 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Status
- Closed indefinitely
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1967/03
- Distance from city
- 3 S
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 IL63
Mays Aviation Airport (IL63) is an airport in Chenoa, IL, at 720 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 IL63, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IL63 have a control tower?
No. Mays Aviation Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IL63?
Mays Aviation Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IL63?
Mays Aviation Airport is in Chenoa, IL, at an elevation of 720 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7000, -88.6751.
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