Airport information
- FAA LID
- LL55
- Coordinates
- 41.9909, -89.5598
- Elevation
- 865 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1972/11
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:12 PM → 04:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:22 AM
Plan a flight from LL55
Runway E/W
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf E
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r311° / 2.2 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r228° / 21.4 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r208° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LL55. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
SHIRLY GENTRY TRUST
515 E BUFFALO ST, POLO, IL
815-946-3142
Manager
LOWELL GENTRY
515 E BUFFALO ST, URBANA, IL
217-637-9010
Remarks FAA
- N/S RWY AT 3/4MI RAID RANCH ARPT, IMPOSSIBLE TO PRESCRIBE TFC PATNS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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