AirNav   Duncan Aviation - Near you to keep you flying
 
 1575 users online  
LL46 Read Airport
Piper City, Illinois, USA

GOING TO PIPER CITY?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LL46
Lat/Long: 40-50-07.1230N 088-09-10.1670W
40-50.118717N 088-09.169450W
40.8353119,-88.1528242
(estimated)
Elevation: 663 ft. / 202 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NE of PIPER CITY, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60959

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1976
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKK (20 nm NE): 128.475 (815-939-4044)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RBSr360/15.2ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E
EONr210/30.8PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2110 x 90 ft. / 643 x 27 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: pline, 450 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SUSAN L READ
2987 N 1700 E. RD
PIPER CITY, IL 60959
Phone 217-249-9006
Manager: SUSAN L READ
2987 N 1700 E. RD
PIPER CITY, IL 60959
Phone 217-249-9006

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL46.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (20 nm NE)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
1C1 - Paxton Airport (23 nm S)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (33 nm S)
50I - Kentland Municipal Airport (33 nm E)
  
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes
Area around LL46 (Read Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google
 
Aerial photo
No photo
 
Sectional chart

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Read Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to LL46

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0810:08
Sunrise05:3910:39
Sunset19:5900:59
Evening civil twilight20:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2026 06:59:14
Local (UTC-5)  12-May-2026 01:59:14
 
METAR
KIKK 
20nm NE 		120635Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A3020 RMK AO2 T00480001
KPNT 
22nm W 		120635Z 10SM CLR 06/00 A3018 RMK AO2 T00610000
KTIP 
32nm S 		120635Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3018 RMK AO2 T00751001
KC09 
38nm N 		120640Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3018 RMK AO2
TAF
KBMI 
41nm SW 		120520Z 1206/1306 11009KT P6SM SCT120 FM121400 20013G22KT P6SM FEW070 FM121800 23022G32KT P6SM BKN150 FM130000 24015G27KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1300/1303 5SM -TSRA OVC060CB FM130300 27013KT P6SM SCT100
KCMI 
48nm S 		120520Z 1206/1306 09007KT P6SM SCT120 FM121500 19011G20KT P6SM FEW070 FM121800 23020G30KT P6SM BKN150 FM130000 24014G25KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1302/1305 5SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM130500 27012KT P6SM SCT100
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Read Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Read Airport

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact