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LL87 Compass Rose Airport
Rockton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: LL87
Lat/Long: 42-27-20.0600N 088-54-10.3820W
42-27.334333N 088-54.173033W
42.4555722,-88.9028839
(estimated)
Elevation: 970 ft. / 296 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 8 miles E of ROCKTON, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61011

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1969
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JVL (12 nm NW): PHONE 608-758-1723
WX ASOS at RFD (18 nm SW): PHONE 224-634-4737

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JVLr121/10.9JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions: 1900 x 100 ft. / 579 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY NE  RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PAUL & NANCY CARNER
1819 ROCKTON ROAD
CALEDONIA, IL 61011
Phone 815-389-1905
Manager: PAUL & NANCY CARNER
1819 ROCKTON ROAD
CALEDONIA, IL 61011
Phone 815-389-1905

Additional Remarks

HANGAR ON FLD.
INTENSE AERIAL APPLICATIONSAGRICULTUAL ACFT OPS IN SEASON.
NO TRESPASSING BY SFC VEHICLES AT ANY TIME - SECURITY PATROLLED.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

44C - Beloit Airport (4 nm NW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (8 nm S)
KJVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (18 nm SW)
10C - Galt Field Airport (24 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4412:44
Sunrise07:1613:16
Sunset16:2222:22
Evening civil twilight16:5422:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Dec-2025 16:02:01
Local (UTC-6)  11-Dec-2025 10:02:01
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 
111545Z 30005KT 10SM OVC021 M06/M11 A3003
KRFD 
18nm SW 
111554Z 27003KT 10SM OVC021 M05/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10501094
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 
111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT P6SM BKN029 FM111600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM120400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 1204/1206 6SM -SN FM120600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1206/1207 6SM -SN
KRFD 
18nm SW 
111133Z 1112/1212 31007KT P6SM OVC025 FM111500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN030 FM120200 08005KT 6SM -SN SCT012 BKN020 PROB30 1204/1207 3SM -SN SCT009 BKN012 FM120800 03004KT P6SM SCT012 BKN020
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