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C77 Poplar Grove Airport
Poplar Grove, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: C77
Lat/Long: 42-19-22.3000N / 088-50-10.7000W
42-19.371667N / 088-50.178333W
42.3228611 / -88.8363056
(estimated)
Elevation: 858 ft. / 261.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1980)
From city: 3 miles S of POPLAR GROVE, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61065

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1972
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IKK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SR-SS
Pattern altitude: 1858 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
ROCKFORD APPROACH: 121.0
ROCKFORD DEPARTURE: 121.0
WX ASOS at RFD (14 nm SW): PHONE 815-399-0627

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RFDr069/17.1ROCKFORD VOR/DME110.8001E
JVLr137/18.5JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E
BUUr228/32.3BURBUN VOR/DME114.5001W
DPAr318/33.8DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E
PLLr052/37.4POLO VOR/DME111.2003E
OBKr281/39.7NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEKALB348/24.020902WDKB -.. -.- -...
LAKE LAWN205/25.040400WLVV .-.. ...- ...-
FREEPORT082/33.633500EFEP ..-. . .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3773 x 50 ft. / 1150 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING; INTENSITY & NON-FRANGIBLE MOUNTINGS.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 42-19.441592N42-19.107633N
Longitude: 088-50.558168W088-49.852350W
Elevation: 855.5 ft.850.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 122 magnetic, 123 true302 magnetic, 303 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.
DSPLCD THLDS NSTD MARKINGS - WHITE BARS UNDER NUMBERS - NO ARROWS.		no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 67 ft. tree, 1518 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear
SLOPE IS 30:1 AT DISP THLDS.		none

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2709 x 200 ft. / 826 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 42-19.424975N42-19.424418N
Longitude: 088-50.513113W088-49.912037W
Elevation: 857.4 ft.849.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 090 true269 magnetic, 270 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 52 ft. tree, 2321 ft. from runway, 96 ft. left of centerline, 44:1 slope to clear49 ft. tree, 322 ft. from runway, 153 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2467 x 150 ft. / 752 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-19.664697N42-19.259728N
Longitude: 088-50.118275W088-50.081482W
Elevation: 850.0 ft.848.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 176 true355 magnetic, 356 true
Displaced threshold: 340 ft.no
Obstructions: 17 ft. road
SLOPE IS 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.		30 ft. ant, 864 ft. from runway, 67 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: STEVE R. THOMAS
11619 RTE 76
POPLAR GROVE, IL 61065
Phone 815-544-3471
Manager: STEVE R. THOMAS
11619 RT 76
POPLAR GROVE, IL 61065
Phone 815-544-3471

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 451
Single engine airplanes: 427
Multi engine airplanes: 23
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 181/day *
73% local general aviation
27% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

- RYS 17/35 & 09/27 CLSD EXCP SKI ACFT. WHEN SNOW COVERED.

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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR-A   download (193KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

44C - Beloit Airport (12 nm NW)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (14 nm SW)
KJVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (20 nm NW)
10C - Galt Field Airport (21 nm E)
C59 - Lake Lawn Airport (21 nm NE)
  
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From to C77

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0211:02
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset19:1500:15
Evening civil twilight19:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2008 08:56:29
Local (UTC-5)  08-Sep-2008 03:56:29
 
METAR
KRFD 
14nm SW 		080754Z 27005KT 10SM OVC090 16/13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01610133
KJVL 
19nm NW 		080835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN047 OVC060 14/12 A3011 RMK AO2
KDKB 
24nm S 		080824Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3011 RMK AO2
TAF
KRFD 
14nm SW 		080532Z 080606 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM0800 35004KT P6SM SCT070 OVC120 FM1600 03008KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050 FM1900 01009KT 4SM RA BR SCT009 OVC015 FM2300 36011KT 3SM -RADZ BR OVC010
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Poplar Grove Airmotive 815-544-3471
[web site]
[email]
 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft charters, ...

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$5.60 
Mogas 
$4.75 
 Updated 31-Jul-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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RADISSON HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER ROCKFORD 7.8 179-180
 

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 Poplar Grove Airport

20 in Rockford
2 in South Beloit
5 in Beloit, WI
2 in Woodstock
 

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