Silvercreek Gliderport

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New Douglas Weather

Location

Latitude: 
38-55-31.0000N (38.925278)
Longitude: 
089-39-44.0000W (-89.662222)
Elevation: 
595.0 feet MSL (181 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.3 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. S of New Douglas, Illinois
Found On: 
St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JIM PITCHER
7410 ROCKWELL
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074
314-406-8810
SILVERCREEK GLIDER CLUB
7410 ROCKWELL RD
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Gliderport
Activation Date: 
02/1998
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1595 feet (486 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1
Gliders:  9

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 618

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Saint Louis(STL)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3IL1

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.4 St Louis Metro-East/Shafer Field Airport
    (IL48)
    210 212 100LL
    14.2 Litchfield Municipal Airport
    (3LF)
    357 359 100LL, Jet A
    14.3 Greenville Airport
    (GRE KGRE GRE)
    111 114 100LL, Jet A
    18.0 St Louis Regional Airport
    (ALN KALN ALN)
    263 265 100LL, Jet A
    23.5 Vandalia Municipal Airport
    (VLA KVLA VLA)
    80 83 100LL, Jet A
    31.4 St Louis Downtown Airport
    (CPS KCPS CPS)
    227 229 100LL, Jet A
    34.7 St Louis Lambert International Airport
    (STL KSTL STL)
    252 254 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 St Charles County Regional/Smartt Field Airport
    (KSET SET)
    270 272 100LL
    36.3 Centralia Municipal Airport
    (ENL KENL ENL)
    132 135 100LL, Jet A
    39.6 Taylorville Municipal Airport
    (KTAZ TAZ)
    22 25 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 Creve Coeur Airport
    (1H0)
    253 255 100LL, Jet A
    46.6 Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport
    (SAR KSAR SAR)
    182 184 100LL, Jet A
    48.9 Spirit Of St Louis Airport
    (SUS KSUS SUS)
    251 253 100LL, Jet A
    52.2 Mount Vernon Airport
    (MVN KMVN MVN)
    133 136 100LL, Jet A
    53.3 Effingham County Meml Airport
    (1H2)
    80 83 100LL, Jet A
    55.2 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
    (SPI KSPI SPI)
    359 361 100LL, Jet A, JP-8
    57.5 Jacksonville Municipal Airport
    (IJX KIJX IJX)
    332 334 100LL, Jet A
    58.6 Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport
    (KPJY PJY)
    165 168 100LL
    58.7 Flora Municipal Airport
    (KFOA FOA)
    105 108 100LL, Jet A
    64.1 Perryville Regional Airport
    (PCD)
    188 190 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    NM of 3IL1

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    NM of 3IL1

    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
    A110-2 COMMUNICATE WITH OWNER ON 122.775.
    A16 INFO @SOARSGC.COM.
    E111 PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEAR; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS NO RUTS OR DEPRESSIONS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2500 ft (762 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    3IL1 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2500 ft x 200 ft (762 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right
    Object at End: 
    BLDG TREES
    Object Height: 
    40 40
    Distance from End: 
    2300 800

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    3IL1 Sectional

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    3IL1 Diagram


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