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LL87 Compass Rose Airport
Rockton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -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 26-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0912:09
Sunrise06:3712:37
Sunset17:4023:40
Evening civil twilight18:0900:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Feb-2026 15:56:45
Local (UTC-6)  26-Feb-2026 09:56:45
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 		261445Z 00000KT 10SM BKN075 M05/M09 A2989
KRFD 
18nm SW 		261454Z 12006KT 10SM OVC075 M03/M12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T10331122 53012
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 		261120Z 2612/2712 00000KT P6SM FEW190 FM261500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200 FM261900 22010KT P6SM SCT040 FM270000 22006KT P6SM FEW180
KRFD 
18nm SW 		261120Z 2612/2712 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 FM261700 22011KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM270100 22006KT P6SM FEW030
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