Sackman Field Private
IL91 · Columbia, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:28 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 12:28Z |
| Sunset | 05:00 PM | 23:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:28 PM | 23:28Z |
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Runways
RWY 21RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 206° mag · 208° true
- Dimensions
- 2,450 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind (heading 026°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,450 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SKE 112.20 · TOY 116.00 · STL 117.40 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKE · Scott | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r255° / 18.9 NM |
| TOY · Troy | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | Low | r217° / 22.8 NM |
| STL · St Louis | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r154° / 27.1 NM |
| FTZ · Foristell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r108° / 37.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL91 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IL91
- Coordinates
- 38.4523, -90.2361
- Elevation
- 420 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1962/06
- Distance from city
- 2 WNW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- APRT CLSD TO HELICOPTER OPERATIONS.
- RWY 03 54 FT POWERLINE MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS 1355 FT FRM RY END; 25:1 APRCH SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
- SEASONAL CROPS WITHIN THE PRIMARY SURFACE AREA.
Lighting
- FOR RY LGTS KEY 122.9 3 CLICKS. LIGHTS GO OFF AFTER 15 MIN.
- NSTD LIRL DUE TO UNEVEN SPACING & NON-FRANGIBLE MOUNTS.
Contact
- PRESIDENT OF COLUMBIA AERO CLUB.
Attendance
- ADM BLDG CAN BE ACCESSED BY CIPHER LOCK WITH COMBO 1229
Nearby airports
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About IL91
Sackman Field (IL91) is an airport in Columbia, IL, at 420 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,450 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IL91, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IL91 have a control tower?
No. Sackman Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IL91?
Sackman Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,450 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IL91?
Sackman Field is in Columbia, IL, at an elevation of 420 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4523, -90.2361.
More about IL91
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 IL91 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.
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