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LL51 Ruffatto Field Airport
Plainfield, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LL51
Lat/Long: 41-36-15.1070N 088-16-25.2400W
41-36.251783N 088-16.420667W
41.6041964,-88.2736778
(estimated)
Elevation: 663 ft. / 202 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of PLAINFIELD, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60544

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1972
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR MIRL RY N/S CALL 815-436-3835.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JOT (7 nm SE): 119.975 (815-730-9560)
WX AWOS-3PT at LOT (8 nm E): 126.675 (815-588-4802)
WX AWOS-3 at C09 (13 nm SW): 118.175 (815-941-1815)
WX ASOS at ARR (14 nm NW): PHONE 630-466-5649
WX ASOS at DPA (18 nm N): PHONE 630-587-3668

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JOTr028/4.0JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E
DPAr167/17.5DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E
EONr311/29.6PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
CGTr278/32.0CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
OBKr203/39.7NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftright

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIKE RUFFATTO
782 IL ROUTE 126
PLAINFIELD, IL 60544
Phone 815-405-9954
Manager: MIKE RUFFATTO
782 IL ROUTE 126
PLAINFIELD, IL 60544
Phone 815-405-9954

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL51.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLOT - Lewis University Airport (8 nm E)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (8 nm NE)
C09 - Morris Municipal Airport/James R Washburn Field (13 nm SW)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (14 nm NW)
KDPA - DuPage Airport (18 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5210:52
Sunrise06:2011:20
Sunset19:2600:26
Evening civil twilight19:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Sep-2026 04:27:29
Local (UTC-5)  01-Sep-2026 23:27:29
 
METAR
KJOT 
7nm SE 		020415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2997 RMK AO2 T02500243
KLOT 
8nm E 		020415Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM FEW070 25/24 A2998 RMK AO2
KARR 
14nm NW 		020352Z AUTO 21005KT 9SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02560228
KDPA 
19nm N 		020352Z 22007KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02670222
TAF
KDPA 
19nm N 		012058Z 0121/0218 23010KT P6SM SCT100 FM020000 22006KT P6SM SCT100 FM021700 24012G20KT P6SM FEW100 FEW300
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