Edgar Read Airport
LL65 · Putnam, IL · 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 | 05:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 1,600 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) 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)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BDF 114.70 · PIA 115.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDF · Bradford | TACAN | 114.70 · 94X | — | r071° / 6.6 NM |
| PIA · Peoria | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r023° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LL65 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LL65
- Coordinates
- 41.1945, -89.4501
- Elevation
- 690 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for LL65.
Nearby airports
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About LL65
Edgar Read Airport (LL65) is an airport in Putnam, IL, at 690 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LL65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at LL65?
Edgar Read Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LL65?
Edgar Read Airport is in Putnam, IL, at an elevation of 690 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1945, -89.4501.
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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 LL65 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.