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LL65 Edgar Read Airport
Putnam, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: LL65
Lat/Long: 41-11-40.1320N / 089-27-00.3280W
41-11.668867N / 089-27.005467W
41.1944811 / -89.4500911
(estimated)
Elevation: 690 ft. / 210 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of PUTNAM, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61560

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1967
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C75 (11 nm S): 119.425 (309-246-3089)
WX AWOS-3 at VYS (16 nm NE): 120.025 (815-223-8442)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BDFr071/6.6BRADFORD VORTAC114.7000E
PIAr023/34.6PEORIA VORTAC115.2004E
PNTr302/39.4PONTIAC VOR/DME109.6003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KEWANEE090/23.024501EEZI . --.. ..
OTTAWA248/28.726601EOIX --- .. -..-
WHITESIDE153/34.525401EBOZ -... --- --..

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none60 ft. bldgs trees, 300 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: EDGAR READ
5410 E 120TH ST
PUTNAM, IL 61560
Phone 815-437-2279

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL65.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C75 - Marshall County Airport (11 nm S)
KVYS - Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (16 nm NE)
KEZI - Kewanee Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (25 nm S)
KPIA - Greater Peoria Regional Airport (34 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1012:10
Sunrise06:4012:40
Sunset16:4422:44
Evening civil twilight17:1323:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 05:20:48
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 23:20:48
 
METAR
KC75 
11nm S 
100445Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM OVC031 13/05 A3036 RMK AO2 T01250051
KVYS 
16nm NE 
100445Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM BKN065 10/05 A3037 RMK AO2 T01010045
TAF
KPIA 
33nm S 
100352Z 1004/1024 07014KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC070 TEMPO 1004/1007 SCT025 OVC050 FM100700 05006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM101400 04010KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM102000 06010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC050

 
 

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Hotels in other cities near Edgar Read Airport

1 in Spring Valley
1 in Sheffield
4 in Peru
 

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