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56IL

Lee Creek Airport
Caledonia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	56IL
Lat/Long:	42-27-43.7100N 088-52-30.3650W 42-27.728500N 088-52.506083W 42.4621417,-88.8751014 (estimated)
Elevation:	967 ft. / 295 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1995)
From city:	6 miles N of CALEDONIA, 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:	06/1998
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 JVL (12 nm NW):	PHONE 608-758-1723
WX ASOS at RFD (19 nm SW):	PHONE 224-634-4737

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
JVLr116/11.7		JANESVILLE VOR/DME		114.30		03E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2200 x 70 ft. / 671 x 21 m 300 FT STWY WEST END.
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	15 ft. pline, 400 ft. from runway	75 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JOSE TELLEZ 21355 GRADE SCHOOL RD CALEDONIA, IL 61011 Phone (815) 209-4322
Manager:	JOSE TELLEZ 21355 GRADE SCHOOL RD CALEDONIA, IL 61011 Phone (815) 209-4322

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

44C - Beloit Airport (5 nm NW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (9 nm S)
KJVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (19 nm SW)
10C - Galt Field Airport (22 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:54	12:54
Sunrise	07:26	13:26
Sunset	16:33	22:33
Evening civil twilight	17:05	23:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Jan-2026 03:17:37
Local (UTC-6)	02-Jan-2026 21:17:37

METAR

KJVL 11nm NW	030245Z 30005KT 10SM BKN150 M07/M12 A3000
KRFD 19nm SW	030254Z 31005KT 10SM OVC180 M07/M12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP182 T10671117 52006

TAF

KJVL 11nm NW	022150Z 0222/0318 32006KT P6SM SCT250 FM022300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM030600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
KRFD 19nm SW	021720Z 0218/0318 33007KT P6SM SCT250 FM030000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 OVC150

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