Hugh Van Voorst Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
41-06-44.1150N (41.112254)
Longitude: 
088-08-24.1870W (-88.140052)
Elevation: 
617.0 feet MSL (188 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
3.7 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. NE of Union Hill, Illinois
Found On: 
Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
H E VAN VOORST
PO BOX 37 201 CENTER
UNION HILL, IL 60969
815-426-2545
HUGH VAN VOORST
PO BOX 37 201 CENTER
UNION HILL, IL 60969
815-426-2545

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
02/1972
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1617 feet (493 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 815

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5LL8

    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
    10.1 Kankakee Airport
    (3KK)
    94 98 100LL
    13.5 Greater Kankakee Airport
    (IKK KIKK IKK)
    100 104 100LL, Jet A
    13.6 Dwight Airport
    (KDTG DTG)
    275 279 100LL
    22.6 Morris Municipal/James R Washburn Field Airport
    (C09)
    326 330 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    24.4 Joliet Regional Airport
    (JOT KJOT JOT)
    356 360 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    24.6 Pontiac Municipal Airport
    (KPNT PNT)
    242 245 100LL, Jet A
    26.2 Bult Field Airport
    (C56)
    52 56 100LL, Jet A
    29.4 Lowell Airport
    (C97)
    75 79 100LL
    29.8 Lewis University Airport
    (LOT KLOT LOT)
    3 7 100LL, Jet A
    32.2 Cushing Field Ltd Airport
    (0C8)
    319 322 100LL, Mogas
    34.2 Skydive Chicago Airport
    (8N2)
    300 303 100LL, Jet A
    35.0 Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport
    (1C5)
    0 4 100LL, Jet A
    37.4 Lansing Municipal Airport
    (KIGQ IGQ)
    47 51 100LL, Jet A
    38.2 Schertz Field Airport
    (9IS2)
    188 192 100LL, Mogas
    39.8 Paxton Airport
    (1C1)
    179 183 100LL, MOGAS
    41.4 Griffith-Merrillville Airport
    (05C)
    53 57 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    42.4 Aurora Municipal Airport
    (AUZ KARR ARR)
    339 343 100, Jet A-1
    44.0 Chicago Midway International Airport
    (MDW KMDW MDW)
    23 27 100LL, Jet A-1+
    44.4 Jasper County Airport
    (RNZ KRZL RZL)
    102 106 100LL, Jet A+
    44.6 Gary/Chicago International Airport
    (GYY KGYY GYY)
    46 50 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    NM of 5LL8

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    NM of 5LL8

    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A33-09/27 BLACKTOP
    A81-APT FOR RWY LGTS CALL 815-426-2545 - PCL ON FREQ 122.925.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 3450 ft (1052 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5LL8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  3450 ft x 50 ft (1052 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt/Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Low Intensity

    Runway 09

    Runway 27

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right Right

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

    5LL8 Sectional

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    5LL8 Diagram


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