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00IL

Hammer Airport
Polo, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	00IL
Lat/Long:	41-58-42.1080N 089-33-37.3980W 41-58.701800N 089-33.623300W 41.9783633,-89.5603883 (estimated)
Elevation:	840 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E (1985)
From city:	1 mile SE of POLO, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	61064

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1957
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-AV at C73 (10 nm SE):	118.575 (815-288-2039)
WX AWOS-3PT at SQI (15 nm S):	119.175 (815-626-2704)
WX AWOS-3 at FEP (16 nm N):	120.525 (815-233-4472)

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2500 x 75 ft. / 762 x 23 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway	18 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RONALD HAMMER 11658 W JUDSON RD POLO, IL 61064 Phone 815-622-9000
Manager:	RONALD HAMMER 11658 W JUDSON RD POLO, IL 61064 Phone 815-622-9000 EMAIL ADDRESS: RHAMMER@RADIORANCHINC.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

-	DITCH AT APCH END RWY 36.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 00IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C73 - Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field (10 nm SE)
KSQI - Whiteside County Airport/Jos H Bittorf Field (15 nm S)
KFEP - Albertus Airport (16 nm N)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (22 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:31	10:31
Sunrise	06:02	11:02
Sunset	20:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	20:36	01:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Aug-2026 20:26:13
Local (UTC-5)	10-Aug-2026 15:26:13

METAR

KSQI 15nm S	101956Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW016 29/27 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND W PRESFR SLP126 T02890272 PWINO $
KFEP 16nm N	102015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN021 29/26 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW T02900256
KRPJ 23nm E	102015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT019 29/25 A2994 RMK AO2 T02850250
KRFD 24nm NE	101954Z 24003KT 10SM FEW025 SCT180 OVC250 29/24 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02940239 $
KSFY 25nm W	102015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS CLR 28/25 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W T02800245

TAF

KRFD
24nm NE

101720Z 1018/1118 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 PROB30 1021/1102 VRB25G35KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN020 OVC035CB FM110200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 1114/1116 31030G50KT 1SM +TSRA BR SCT009 OVC015CB

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