Location
Latitude: |
41-54-57.7593N (41.916044) |
Longitude: |
089-16-19.6266W (-89.272118) |
Elevation: |
863.0 feet MSL (263 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3 W (as of June 2026 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. NW of Ashton, Illinois |
Found On: |
Chicago Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| LARRY EBERT 3413 E. DUGDALE RD ASHTON, IL 61006 815-751-7937 |
MARTIN EBERT TRUST 7196 S. PRAIRIE ASHTON, IL 61006 815-453-7763 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
06/2026 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1863 feet (568 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
IKK |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Kankakee(IKK) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 55IL
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.6 | PLL | . _ _ . . _ . . . _ . . | Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | 284 | 287 |
| 14.2 | RF | . _ . . . _ . | Gilmy | NDB | 275 | 32 | 35 |
| 18.9 | RFD | . _ . . . _ . _ . . | Rockford | DME | 110.8 | 9 | 12 |
| 26.0 | BOZ | _ . . . _ _ _ _ _ . . | Whiteside | NDB | 254 | 242 | 245 |
| 38.1 | OIX | _ _ _ . . _ . . _ | Ottawa | NDB | 266 | 150 | 153 |
| 39.2 | JVL | . _ _ _ . . . _ . _ . . | Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | 10 | 13 |
| 41.2 | DPA | _ . . . _ _ . . _ | Dupage | VOR-DME | 108.40 | 91 | 94 |
| 43.2 | JVL | . _ _ _ . . . _ . _ . . | Janesville | NDB | 375 | 13 | 16 |
| 47.5 | BDF | _ . . . _ . . . . _ . | Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | 197 | 200 |
| 48.1 | JOT | . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | Joliet | VOR-DME | 112.30 | 117 | 120 |
| 51.0 | FN | . . _ . _ . | Hillz | NDB | 517 | 259 | 262 |
| 55.6 | CVA | _ . _ . . . . _ . _ | Davenport | VORTAC | 113.80 | 257 | 260 |
| 55.7 | ME | _ _ . | Deana | NDB | 350 | 86 | 89 |
| 55.8 | LVV | . _ . . . . . _ . . . _ | Lake Lawn | NDB | 404 | 32 | 35 |
| 61.2 | ORD | _ _ _ . _ . _ . . | Chicago O'hare | VOR-DME | 113.90 | 85 | 89 |
| 61.3 | GCO | _ _ . _ . _ . _ _ _ | Chicago | DME | 108.25 | 85 | 89 |
| 61.5 | DVN | _ . . . . . _ _ . | Davenport Municipal | VOT | 111.80 | 253 | 256 |
| 61.6 | OBK | _ _ _ _ . . . _ . _ | Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | 72 | 76 |
| 63.3 | BUU | _ . . . . . _ . . _ | Burbun | DME | 114.5 | 42 | 45 |
| 63.9 | DB | _ . . _ . . . | Zilom | NDB | 341 | 292 | 295 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | USBL SFC OUTLINED BY WHITE GND MARKERS IN GRASS. |
| A13 | EBERTFIELD@GMAIL.COM |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 09/27 |
| Longest Runway: | 09/27 is 1800 ft (549 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
55IL Airport Runway Details
| Runway 09/27 | 1800 ft x 100 ft (549 m x 30 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | ADO as of 05/19/2026 | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
|
Elevation: |
826.0 | 863.0 |
Latitude: |
41-54-57.6900N | 41-54-57.8285N |
Longitude: |
089-16-31.5305W | 089-16-07.7227W |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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