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Compass Rose Airport Private
LL87 · Rockton, IL · 970 ft elevation · var 0W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LL87
- Coordinates
- 42.4548, -88.9049
- Elevation
- 970 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1969/03
- Distance from city
- 8 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 | 04:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:18 AM
Plan a flight from LL87
Runway NE/SW
1,900 ft × 100 ft · Turf NE
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
SW
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r122° / 10.8 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r042° / 19 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r243° / 30.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LL87. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
PAUL & NANCY CARNER
1819 ROCKTON ROAD, CALEDONIA, IL
815-389-1905
Manager
PAUL & NANCY CARNER
1819 ROCKTON ROAD, CALEDONIA, IL
815-389-1905
Remarks FAA
- HANGAR ON FLD.
- INTENSE AERIAL APPLICATIONSAGRICULTUAL ACFT OPS IN SEASON.
- NO TRESPASSING BY SFC VEHICLES AT ANY TIME - SECURITY PATROLLED.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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