Nettle Creek Landings Airport

Location

Latitude:	41-25-55.4400N (41.432067)
Longitude:	088-31-20.9000W (-88.522472)
Elevation:	608.0 feet MSL (185 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	3.4 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	06 N.M. NW of Morris, Illinois
Found On:	Chicago Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
RYAN CRYDER 5240 AIRPORT RD MORRIS, IL 60450 815-509-7800	RYAN CRYDER 5240 AIRPORT RD MORRIS, IL 60450 815-509-7800

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	11/2016
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours Unattended
Boundary ARTCC:	ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZAU (Chicago)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1608 feet (490 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Flight Service Stations

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

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near IL68

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
11.5	JOT	. _ _ _ _ _ _ _	Joliet	VOR-DME	112.30	53	57
15.5	OIX	_ _ _ . . _ . . _	Ottawa	NDB	266	254	257
28.6	DPA	_ . . . _ _ . . _	Dupage	VOR-DME	108.40	15	19
34.4	EON	. _ _ _ _ .	Peotone	VORTAC	113.20	106	110
35.3	HK	. . . . _ . _	Ermin	NDB	332	60	64
37.1	IKK	. . _ . _ _ . _	Kankakee	DME	111.6	125	129
37.4	IK	. . _ . _	Lukow	NDB	272	131	135
37.9	PNT	. _ _ . _ . _	Pontiac	VOR-DME	109.60	194	197
39.1	ME	_ _ .	Deana	NDB	350	34	38
40.6	MDW	_ _ _ . . . _ _	Chicago Midway	VOT	111.00	58	62
41.7	MX	_ _ _ . . _	Kedzi	NDB	248	63	67
43.0	CGT	_ . _ . _ _ . _	Chicago Heights	VORTAC	114.20	83	87
43.3	ORD	_ _ _ . _ . _ . .	Chicago O'hare	VOR-DME	113.90	39	43
43.7	GCO	_ _ . _ . _ . _ _ _	Chicago	DME	108.25	39	43
48.4	RF	. _ . . . _ .	Gilmy	NDB	275	327	330
50.7	BDF	_ . . . _ . . . . _ .	Bradford	VORTAC	114.70	251	254
53.5	RBS	. _ . _ . . . . . .	Roberts	VOR-DME	116.80	162	166
53.8	OBK	_ _ _ _ . . . _ . _	Northbrook	VOR-DME	113.00	28	32
54.7	LH	. _ . . . . . .	Egrow	NDB	334	197	200
55.1	PLL	. _ _ . . _ . . . _ . .	Polo	VOR-DME	111.20	305	308

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
4.7	Morris Municipal/James R Washburn Field Airport (C09)	95	99	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
6.4	Cushing Field Ltd Airport (0C8)	324	327	100LL, Mogas
12.4	Skydive Chicago Airport (8N2)	261	264	100LL, Jet A
16.4	Joliet Regional Airport (JOT KJOT JOT)	71	75	100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
18.4	Dwight Airport (KDTG DTG)	168	172	100LL
20.5	Aurora Municipal Airport (AUZ KARR ARR)	5	9	100, Jet A-1
21.9	Lewis University Airport (LOT KLOT LOT)	60	64	100LL, Jet A
21.9	Hinckley Airport (0C2)	338	341	80
23.7	Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (1C5)	47	51	100LL, Jet A
28.8	Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field Airport (VYS KVYS VYS)	260	263	100LL, Jet A+
30.8	Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT PNT)	188	191	100LL, Jet A
31.0	Dupage Airport (DPA KDPA DPA)	23	27	100LL, Jet A
31.2	De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB DKB)	344	347	100LL, Jet A-1+
32.7	Bresson Airport (C82)	307	310	100LL
33.8	Kankakee Airport (3KK)	125	129	100LL
37.2	Rochelle Municipal/Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ RPJ)	318	321	100LL, Jet A
37.4	Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK KIKK IKK)	125	129	100LL, Jet A
38.1	Bult Field Airport (C56)	94	98	100LL, Jet A
38.4	Schaumburg Regional Airport (06C)	29	33	100LL, Jet A
40.5	Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW KMDW MDW)	58	62	100LL, Jet A-1+

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
A15	EMAIL ADDRESS: RACRYDER@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
E111	FLIGHT OPERATIONS CAN BE CONDUCTED SAFELY AT THIS FACILITY PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: -

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	09/27
Longest Runway:	09/27 is 3690 ft (1125 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

IL68 Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27	3690 ft x 100 ft (1125 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	STATE as of 11/01/2016
Surface:	Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

	Runway 09	Runway 27
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A-1+
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

FAA: IL68

Location

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Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Flight Service Stations

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near IL68

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

IL68 Airport Runway Details

Runway 09

Runway 27

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