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87IL Bushby Airport
Minooka, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 87IL
Lat/Long: 41-31-00.1090N 088-16-00.2330W
41-31.001817N 088-16.003883W
41.5166969,-88.2667314
(estimated)
Elevation: 580 ft. / 177 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of MINOOKA, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60447

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1954
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG PPL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JOT (4 nm E): 119.975 (815-730-9560)
WX AWOS-3 at C09 (9 nm SW): 118.175 (815-941-1815)
WX AWOS-3PT at LOT (9 nm NE): 126.675 (815-588-4802)
WX ASOS at ARR (18 nm NW): PHONE 630-466-5649

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JOTr126/2.9JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E
DPAr169/22.7DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E
EONr303/26.0PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
CGTr269/31.2CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees, 400 ft. from runway
ALSO BLDG.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HARVEY BUSHBY
674 US 52
MINOOKA, IL 60447-5163
Phone (815) 735-4678
Manager: HARVEY BUSHBY
674 US 52
MINOOKA, IL 60447-5163
Phone (815) 735-4678

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 87IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C09 - Morris Municipal Airport/James R Washburn Field (9 nm SW)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (9 nm NE)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (12 nm NE)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KDPA - DuPage Airport (23 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5010:50
Sunrise06:1811:18
Sunset19:2900:29
Evening civil twilight19:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Aug-2026 00:09:38
Local (UTC-5)  30-Aug-2026 19:09:38
 
METAR
KJOT 
4nm E 		302355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 25/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02500236 10275 20245
KLOT 
10nm NE 		302345Z VRB06KT 8SM SCT120 25/25 A2999
KARR 
18nm NW 		302352Z 17007KT 6SM BR BKN120 23/22 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE2257 SLP149 P0000 60005 T02330217 10289 20233 58006
TAF
KDPA 
24nm N 		302058Z 3021/3118 19011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT080 BKN100 TEMPO 3022/3024 6SM -RA SCT050 OVC070 FM310000 17008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM310600 19009KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 3111/3114 -TSRA BKN080CB FM311600 21012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
KMDW 
28nm NE 		302058Z 3021/3124 22011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT080 BKN100 TEMPO 3022/3024 6SM -RA SCT045 OVC070 FM310000 17008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM310600 19009KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 3111/3114 -TSRA BKN080CB FM311600 21012KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
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