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7IL9 Friends Field Airport
Serena, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 7IL9
Lat/Long: 41-28-53.3800N 088-42-18.2500W
41-28.889667N 088-42.304167W
41.4814944,-88.7050694
(estimated)
Elevation: 621 ft. / 189 m
From city: 2 miles E of SERENA, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60551

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C09 (13 nm E): 118.175 (815-941-1815)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JOTr255/17.8JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E
DPAr211/29.2DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2170 x 100 ft. / 661 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 100 ft.
CLEARANCE TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD.
no
Obstructions: 20 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEORGIA & DAVID BROWN TRUST
6 LINCOLN ROAD
OTTAWA, IL 61350
Phone 815-434-6074
Manager: KEVIN BROWN
2430 EAST US HWY 52
SERENA, IL 60549
Phone 708-557-4394

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7IL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C09 - Morris Municipal Airport/James R Washburn Field (13 nm E)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KVYS - Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (22 nm W)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (28 nm E)
 
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From to 7IL9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset18:2123:21
Evening civil twilight18:4923:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Oct-2026 02:07:39
Local (UTC-5)  10-Oct-2026 21:07:39
 
METAR
KARR 
20nm NE 
110152Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01670094
KVYS 
22nm W 
101615Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR A3010 RMK AO2
KJOT 
24nm E 
110155Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3007 RMK AO2 T01890100
TAF
KDPA 
33nm NE 
102055Z 1021/1118 17012G18KT P6SM BKN250 FM110000 15005KT P6SM SCT300
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