Dury Estates Airport Private

IL71 · De Soto, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
395 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,509 ft 01/19
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 100°downwind 010°base 280°final 190°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
190° true
Dimensions
2,509 × 200 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Approach obstacle
Trees, 38 ft, 765 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ENL 115.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ENL · Centralia VORTAC 115.00 · 97X High r175° / 36.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL71 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IL71
Coordinates
37.8192, -89.1522
Elevation
395 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 122.1R, 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2006/01
Distance from city
1 WSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
VERNON DURY
283 AERIAL VIEW LANE, DE SOTO, IL
618-203-1001
Manager
VERNON DURY
283 AERIAL VIEW LANE, DE SOTO, IL
618-203-1001
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.

Contact

  • EMAIL ADDRESS: AIRTAT2@GMAIL.COM

Nearby airports

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About IL71

Dury Estates Airport (IL71) is an airport in De Soto, IL, at 395 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,509 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IL71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IL71 have a control tower?

No. Dury Estates Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at IL71?

Dury Estates Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,509 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IL71?

Dury Estates Airport is in De Soto, IL, at an elevation of 395 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8192, -89.1522.

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