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LL55

Gentry Airport
Polo, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LL55
Lat/Long:	41-59-27.1080N 089-33-35.4000W 41-59.451800N 089-33.590000W 41.9908633,-89.5598333 (estimated)
Elevation:	865 ft. / 264 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E (1985)
From city:	1 mile E of POLO, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	61064

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1972
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-AV at C73 (11 nm SE):	118.575 (815-288-2039)
WX AWOS-3 at FEP (15 nm N):	120.525 (815-233-4472)
WX AWOS-3PT at SQI (16 nm S):	119.175 (815-626-2704)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
JVLr208/39.6		JANESVILLE VOR/DME		114.30		03E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SHIRLY GENTRY TRUST 515 E BUFFALO ST POLO, IL 61064-1707 Phone 815-946-3142
Manager:	LOWELL GENTRY 515 E BUFFALO ST URBANA, IL 01707 Phone 217-637-9010

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL55.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C73 - Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field (11 nm SE)
KFEP - Albertus Airport (15 nm N)
KSQI - Whiteside County Airport/Jos H Bittorf Field (16 nm S)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (22 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:21	10:21
Sunrise	05:53	10:53
Sunset	20:16	01:16
Evening civil twilight	20:48	01:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Aug-2026 06:55:50
Local (UTC-5)	01-Aug-2026 01:55:50

METAR

KSQI 15nm S	010626Z AUTO 07011KT 6SM BR FEW008 19/19 A2969 RMK AO2 P0003 PWINO $
KFEP 16nm N	010635Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM OVC015 19/18 A2976 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T01870180
KRPJ 23nm E	010635Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM DZ OVC015 19/18 A2973 RMK AO2 T01940182
KRFD 24nm NE	010554Z 08006G14KT 6SM -RA BR FEW010 OVC022 19/18 A2977 RMK AO2 RAB41 SLP078 P0000 60025 T01890183 10200 20189 402280172 58004 $
KSFY 25nm W	010635Z AUTO 08008KT 5SM -RA BKN008 BKN015 OVC028 20/19 A2970 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02010191

TAF

KRFD
24nm NE

010520Z 0106/0206 09013KT 3SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB PROB30 0106/0109 1SM TSRA BR BKN006 OVC010CB FM010900 06014G21KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC008 PROB30 0109/0113 1SM SHRA BR BKN005 FM011800 04017G26KT 6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC015 FM012200 03016G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT009 OVC020

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