55LL -- Sky Soaring

Union, IL, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS-3 at DKB (15.8 SW): 119.075, 815-748-2350
ASOS at DPA (18.5 SE): 630-587-3668
AWOS-3 at 06C (20.4 SE): 128.275, 847.0, 895-2887
ASOS at ARR (23.0 S): 630-466-5649
ASOS at RFD (26.2 W): 224-634-4737

Runways

Runway 09/27

Dimensions3000 x 100 feet / 914 x 30 meters
Surface Turf
Runway 09 Runway 27
Coordinates N42°9.24' / W88°31.04'N42°9.24' / W88°30.37'
Elevation 882.1890.5
Traffic Pattern RightLeft
Runway Heading
Markings
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN42°9.24' / W88°30.71'
LocationLocated 5 miles SE of Union, IL. on 36 acres of land.
Elevation891 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation0° W

Operations

Airport UsePrivate use
Activation DateAugust 1978
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
Wind IndicatorYes
A.R.T.C.C.CHICAGO
F.S.S.KANKAKEE
Sectional ChartCHICAGO
Airspace AnalysisOBJECTIONABLE — Provided all traffic patteern operations are conducted north of runway 09/27.
AttendanceIREG

Ownership

OwnershipPrivately owned
Owner
SKY SOARING LLC
12020 US 20
HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
(847) 683-7627
Manager
SKY SOARING BOARD OF DIRECTORS
12020 US RT 20
HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140
847-683-7627

Remarks

  • Glider port - glider activity on airport.
  • All traffic patterns - downwind on S side of airport for noise abatement.
  • For clearance delivery contact chicago approach at 847-289-0926.
  • 123.3