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56IL Lee Creek Airport
Caledonia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 23-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4210:42
Sunrise06:1211:12
Sunset19:4400:44
Evening civil twilight20:1401:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Aug-2026 17:21:17
Local (UTC-5)  23-Aug-2026 12:21:17
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 
231545Z 33006KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3008
KRFD 
19nm SW 
231654Z 35009KT 10SM FEW250 23/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02330094 $
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 
231131Z 2312/2412 31004KT P6SM SKC FM231700 32008KT P6SM FEW060 FM240200 00000KT P6SM SKC
KRFD 
19nm SW 
231453Z 2315/2412 34005KT P6SM SKC FM231600 33011G18KT P6SM SCT060 FM240100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW300
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