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56IL Lee Creek Airport
Caledonia, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
JVLr116/11.7JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

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: leftright
Obstructions: 15 ft. pline, 400 ft. from runway75 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 24-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:4509:45
Sunrise05:2010:20
Sunset20:3601:36
Evening civil twilight21:1102:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jun-2026 15:35:23
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jun-2026 10:35:23
 
METAR
KJVL 
11nm NW 
241445Z 14003KT 2SM -RABR BKN005 OVC031 15/15 A3006
KRFD 
19nm SW 
241454Z 01005KT 10SM -RA FEW018 OVC047 19/16 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP178 P0000 60000 T01890161 56013 $
TAF
KJVL 
11nm NW 
241154Z 2412/2512 16006KT 5SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 2412/2414 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM241400 21008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030 FM241700 23011KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2417/2422 4SM TSRA BKN040CB FM242200 23010KT 4SM TSRA BKN040CB FM250100 26006KT P6SM SCT090 PROB30 2501/2503 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM250300 00000KT P6SM SCT190
KRFD 
19nm SW 
241139Z 2412/2512 18007KT P6SM BKN050 FM241300 22011G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 TEMPO 2414/2418 5SM -SHRA BR BKN035 FM242000 24011G18KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 2420/2502 VRB15G25KT 2SM -TSRA BR SCT020 BKN030CB FM250200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200
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