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49IL

Walnut Creek Airport
Somonauk, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	49IL
Lat/Long:	41-35-36.0000N 088-41-30.0000W 41-35.600000N 088-41.500000W 41.5933333,-88.6916667 (estimated)
Elevation:	666 ft. / 203 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1995)
From city:	3 miles S of SOMONAUK, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	60531

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/2000
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at ARR (14 nm NE):	PHONE 630-466-5649
WX AWOS-3 at C09 (16 nm SE):	118.175 (815-941-1815)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
JOTr278/17.0		JOLIET VOR/DME		112.30		02E
DPAr219/23.5		DUPAGE VOR/DME		114.55		02E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	low intensity RY LGTS AVBL BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	150 ft.	no
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway	40 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway TREES ARE TRIMMED TO STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL ARPT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRENT BISH 4548E2351 ROAD LELAND, IL 60531 Phone (815) 712-5795
Manager:	BRENT BISH 4548E2351 ROAD LELAND, IL 60531 Phone (815) 712-5795

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
-	CAUTION ROBOTIC MOWER IN USE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
C09 - Morris Municipal Airport/James R Washburn Field (16 nm SE)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (25 nm NW)
KVYS - Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (25 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:53	09:53
Sunrise	05:27	10:27
Sunset	20:31	01:31
Evening civil twilight	21:05	02:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Jul-2026 00:50:24
Local (UTC-5)	04-Jul-2026 19:50:24

METAR

KARR 14nm NE	042352Z 01006KT 9SM CLR 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLP135 P0000 60261 T02330211 10289 20200 55003
KDKB 20nm N	050015Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM SCT012 SCT017 22/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02230217
KJOT 24nm E	050015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 23/23 A2993 RMK AO2 P0001 T02270227
KRPJ 24nm NW	050015Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM SCT016 SCT110 24/20 A2997 RMK AO2 T02350200
KVYS 25nm SW	050009Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN110 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2
KLOT 27nm E	042350Z VRB03KT 9SM BKN007 22/22 A2993
KDPA 28nm NE	050020Z 34006KT 10SM SCT010 SCT016 OVC041 22/21 A2995 RMK AO2 T02220211

TAF

KDPA
28nm NE

042100Z 0421/0518 05010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN035CB TEMPO 0421/0423 VRB20G30KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN015 OVC035CB FM050000 05007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN100

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