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56IL Lee Creek Airport
Caledonia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 56IL
Lat/Long: 42-27-43.7100N 088-52-30.3650W
42-27.728500N 088-52.506083W
42.4621417,-88.8751014
(estimated)
Elevation: 967 ft. / 295 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1995)
From city: 6 miles N of CALEDONIA, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61011

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1998
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JVL (12 nm NW): PHONE 608-758-1723
WX ASOS at RFD (19 nm SW): PHONE 224-634-4737

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JVLr116/11.7JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2200 x 70 ft. / 671 x 21 m
300 FT STWY WEST END.
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 15 ft. pline, 400 ft. from runway75 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOSE TELLEZ
21355 GRADE SCHOOL RD
CALEDONIA, IL 61011
Phone (815) 209-4322
Manager: JOSE TELLEZ
21355 GRADE SCHOOL RD
CALEDONIA, IL 61011
Phone (815) 209-4322

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

44C - Beloit Airport (5 nm NW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (9 nm S)
KJVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (19 nm SW)
10C - Galt Field Airport (22 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3911:39
Sunrise07:0712:07
Sunset19:0200:02
Evening civil twilight19:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Mar-2026 09:55:42
Local (UTC-5)  16-Mar-2026 04:55:42
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 		160935Z AUTO 33020G26KT 3/4SM -SN OVC002 M04/M06 A2944 RMK AO2
KRFD 
19nm SW 		160941Z 32021G30KT 1/4SM +SN BLSN FZFG VV005 M04/M06 A2948 RMK AO2 PK WND 32030/0935 P0003 T10441056 RVRNO $
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 		160523Z 1606/1706 34024G35KT 1/4SM +SN BLSN OVC005 FM161200 32027G37KT 1/2SM SN BLSN OVC013 FM161900 31022G32KT 3SM BLSN OVC018 FM170100 31016G25KT P6SM OVC022
KRFD 
19nm SW 		160738Z 1608/1706 34025G35KT 1 1/2SM -SN BLSN OVC009 TEMPO 1608/1609 30020G30KT 1/4SM +SN BLSN VV004 FM160900 34025G35KT 3/4SM -SN BLSN OVC009 TEMPO 1609/1613 30025G40KT 1/4SM +SN BLSN VV006 FM161500 31025G35KT 1SM -SN BLSN OVC012 FM161700 31023G32KT 3SM -SHSN BLSN OVC025 FM161900 31023G32KT P6SM BKN035 FM170000 30018G28KT P6SM SCT040
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