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00IL

Hammer Airport
Polo, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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 05-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:07	11:07
Sunrise	06:35	11:35
Sunset	19:27	00:27
Evening civil twilight	19:55	00:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Apr-2026 22:52:02
Local (UTC-5)	05-Apr-2026 17:52:02

METAR

KSQI 15nm S	052156Z AUTO 27017KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01220000 $
KFEP 16nm N	052235Z AUTO 27012G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 T01221012
KRPJ 23nm E	052235Z AUTO 28016G20KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 T01121014
KRFD 24nm NE	052154Z 27014G23KT 10SM FEW035 12/M03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01171033 $
KSFY 25nm W	052235Z AUTO 28011G16KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 T01241010

TAF

KRFD
24nm NE

051720Z 0518/0618 29014G24KT P6SM FEW035 FM060000 25009KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 TEMPO 0604/0606 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 FM060700 30011G18KT P6SM BKN030 FM061500 32014G24KT P6SM BKN040

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