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3LF Litchfield Municipal Airport
Litchfield, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 3LF
Lat/Long: 39-09-45.0000N / 089-40-28.7000W
39-09.750000N / 089-40.478333W
39.1625000 / -89.6746389
(estimated)
Elevation: 690.5 ft. / 210.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1990)
From city: 2 miles SW of LITCHFIELD, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62056

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: 3LF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 1490.5 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RY 18/36 & TWY C PRESET LOW INTST. INCREASE INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09/27; PAPI RY 09/27; MIRL RY 09/27; REIL RY 18/36; PAPI RY 18/36; MIRL RY 18/36 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.175 (217-324-4735)
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 124.2
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 124.2

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VLAr276/24.2VANDALIA VORTAC114.3004E
TOYr020/27.8TROY VORTAC116.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LITCHFIELDat field37101ELTD .-.. - -..
CIVIC MEMORIAL049/24.126301WCVM -.-. ...- --
TAYLORVILLE216/27.739500ETAZ - .- --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SERV 100 LL FUEL AVAILABLE 24 HOURS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-09.794273N39-09.135013N
Longitude: 089-40.341735W089-40.338323W
Elevation: 685.3 ft.680.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% DOWN0.1% UP
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 179 true358 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 62 ft. tank, 2615 ft. from runway, 190 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear59 ft. tree, 2680 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3900 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-10.041572N39-10.041303N
Longitude: 089-41.033020W089-40.207672W
Elevation: 681.9 ft.689.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% UP0.2% DOWN
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 090 true269 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL RYS 09 & 27 OTS INDEFLY.
yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 14 ft. road, 464 ft. from runway, 289 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 33:1 TO RY END FM OVER C.O.
17 ft. road, 578 ft. from runway, 303 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LITCHFIELD ARPT AUTH
1201 US ROUTE 66 SOUTH, P.O. BOX 381
LITCHFIELD, IL 62056
Phone 217-324-6507
BILL FLEMING, CHAIRMAN.
Manager: BILL STAMPER
1201US ROUTE 66 SOUTH, P.O. BOX 381
LITCHFIELD, IL 62056
Phone 217-556-4299

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 41/day *
66% local general aviation
26% transient general aviation
4% military
4% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 November 2011

Additional Remarks

AEROBATIC AREA 1700 FT - 4200 FT MSL ABOVE ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (200KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (188KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (201KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
KGRE - Greenville Airport (24 nm SE)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
3K6 - St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (26 nm S)
KTAZ - Taylorville Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of 3LF (Litchfield Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 31-Aug-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset18:1823:18
Evening civil twilight18:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 14:26:16
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 09:26:16
 
METAR
K3LF 161355Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM SCT026 SCT100 SCT120 09/06 A3003 RMK AO2 T00870056
TAF
KBLV 
38nm S 
1608/1714 29009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2998INS BECMG 1612/1613 29012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1623/1624 29006KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1712/1713 29012KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS T18/1621Z T06/1709Z
KSTL 
41nm SW 
160520Z 1606/1712 28008KT P6SM BKN250 FM161500 29011KT P6SM BKN035 FM162100 29007KT P6SM SCT045 FM170600 26005KT P6SM BKN120
KSPI 
41nm N 
160726Z 1607/1706 29005KT P6SM SCT250 FM161000 28010KT P6SM BKN035 FM162300 28003KT P6SM BKN040
KCPS 
42nm SW 
160520Z 1606/1706 28006KT P6SM BKN250 FM161500 29010KT P6SM BKN035 FM162100 29006KT P6SM SCT045
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Litchfield Airport Authority 217-556-4299
217-324-4731
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Courtesy transportation, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Internet access, ...

More info about Litchfield Airport Authority
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.50 
 Updated 09-Oct-2013
 
   8 read write
Central Air Services 217-324-3620
no information available

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Jet A
PS $5.25 
 Updated 17-Sep-2013
 
   1 read write
PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Litchfield Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS LITCHFIELD 0.9 90-109
SUPER 8 MOTEL LITCHFIELD 1.1 58-61
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.1 52-70
HAMPTON INN LITCHFIELD 1.2 94-139
QUALITY INN 1.3 77-82

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Litchfield Municipal Airport

5 in Litchfield
1 in Staunton
 

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