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LL55

Gentry Airport
Polo, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 11380 W. PINES ROAD POLO, IL 61064 Phone 815-946-3142
Manager:	LOWELL GENTRY 406 W MICHIGAN AVE URBANA, IL 61801 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 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:35	10:35
Sunrise	06:05	11:05
Sunset	19:48	00:48
Evening civil twilight	20:18	01:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 18:30:16
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2024 13:30:16

METAR

KSQI 15nm S	231756Z AUTO 23015G21KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP943 6//// T01830050 10183 20122 58011 PNO $
KFEP 16nm N	231815Z AUTO 27019G29KT CLR 20/01 A2975 RMK AO2 T02000012
KRPJ 23nm E	231815Z AUTO 24021G27KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2975 RMK AO2 T01810024
KRFD 24nm NE	231754Z 23017G26KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 OVC250 19/05 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 24026/1754 SLP069 T01890050 10189 20117 58006 $

TAF

KRFD
24nm NE

231723Z 2318/2418 23014KT P6SM SCT100 OVC250 FM232000 28017G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 FM240100 30012G21KT P6SM SCT210 FM240400 01009KT P6SM SCT025 SCT150 TEMPO 2405/2409 BKN025

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