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3LL9

Compton Airport
Pocahontas, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3LL9
Lat/Long:	38-48-15.0000N 089-36-32.0000W 38-48.250000N 089-36.533333W 38.8041667,-89.6088889 (estimated)
Elevation:	535 ft. / 163 m
From city:	2 miles SW of POCAHONTAS, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	62275

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/2004
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-2 at GRE (11 nm E):

120.0 (618-664-1939)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TOYr071/15.0		TROY VORTAC		116.00		04E
ENLr314/31.2		CENTRALIA VORTAC		115.00		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	45 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway	24 ft. pline, 366 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DELMAR D. COMPTON JR. 14229 LANDOLT ROAD POCAHONTAS, IL 62275 Phone (618) 567-1237
Manager:	DELMAR D. COMPTON JR. 14229 LANDOLT ROAD POCAHONTAS, IL 62275 Phone (618) 567-1237

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3LL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRE - Greenville Airport (11 nm E)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (19 nm SW)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (21 nm W)
3LF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:38	12:38
Sunrise	07:08	13:08
Sunset	16:36	22:36
Evening civil twilight	17:06	23:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Dec-2025 16:03:22
Local (UTC-6)	11-Dec-2025 10:03:22

METAR

KBLV 19nm SW	111555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM OVC085 01/M04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00071041 $
KALN 20nm W	111545Z 00000KT 10SM OVC080 M01/M07 A3007
K3LF 22nm N	111555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 M03/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 T10281085
KCPS 29nm SW	111553Z 21004KT 10SM OVC090 00/M05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00001050 $
KENL 29nm SE	111555Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO PNO TSNO
KSLO 31nm E	111555Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT027 BKN070 01/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 T00061060
KSTL 36nm W	111551Z 00000KT 10SM BKN085 OVC250 00/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00001056 $

TAF

KBLV
19nm SW

110800Z 1108/1214 30006KT 9999 OVC030 620303 QNH3005INS BECMG 1113/1114 19009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2979INS BECMG 1207/1208 31009KT 9999 OVC050 QNH2978INS TX02/1122Z TNM03/1113Z

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