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LL87 Compass Rose Airport
Rockton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 12-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0610:06
Sunrise05:3810:38
Sunset20:0601:06
Evening civil twilight20:3801:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2026 02:02:40
Local (UTC-5)  12-May-2026 21:02:40
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 		130145Z 27011KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2975
KRFD 
18nm SW 		130154Z 25011G19KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02110061
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 		122127Z 1221/1318 23019G33KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090 PROB30 1222/1224 -SHRA OVC060 FM130000 26014G28KT P6SM BKN080 FM130300 30011G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM130700 32008KT P6SM SCT140 FM131200 33011G23KT P6SM SCT040
KRFD 
18nm SW 		122118Z 1221/1318 23017G31KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120 PROB30 1223/1301 29020G35KT 6SM -SHRA OVC070 FM130200 31010KT P6SM SCT035 FM131200 34015G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
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