West Grove Airport (28IL) - FAA Information
Leaf River, IL
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | 28IL |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 089-25-09.3940W/42-05-50.0960N -89.419276/42.097249 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 910 ft / 277.37 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 10 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of Leaf River, IL |
| Location: | Ogle County, IL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 00E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Nick Lung |
| Address: | 4308 Westgrove Rd. Leaf River, IL 61047 |
| Phone number: | 815-738-2894 |
| Manager: | Nick Lung |
| Address: | 4308 Westgrove Rd. Leaf River, IL 61047 |
| Phone number: | 815-738-2894 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | IKK - Kankakee |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
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Runway Information
Runway 01/19
| Dimension: | 2500 x 70 ft / 762.0 x 21.3 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Displaced threshold: | 80.00 ft 01/19 DSPLCD THR MKD WITH TIRES. | 120.00 ft |
| Obstruction: | 10 ft pline, 135.0 ft from runway, 13:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO21:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | 5 ft fence, 100.0 ft from runway, 20:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| FEP | NDB | Freeport | | 335.00 | 00E | 11.6 nm |
| BOZ | NDB | Whiteside | | 254.00 | 01E | 28.4 nm |
| DKB | NDB | Dekalb | | 209.00 | 02W | 33.3 nm |
| JVL | NDB | Janesville | | 375.00 | 03E | 35.4 nm |
| CWI | NDB | Clinton | | 377.00 | 01E | 43.7 nm |
| VYS | NDB | Valley | | 230.00 | 00W | 46.3 nm |
| PLL | VOR/DME | Polo | 049X | 111.20 | 03E | 9.2 nm |
| RFD | VOR/DME | Rockford | 045X | 110.80 | 01E | 12.5 nm |
| JVL | VOR/DME | Janesville | 090X | 114.30 | 03E | 31.0 nm |
| DPA | VOR/DME | Dupage | 021X | 108.40 | 02E | 49.4 nm |
Remarks
- PRVDD AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CNTRLN +240 FT OFF RY END CLEAR OF OBSTN; OBSTN ON RY APCH SLP REMOVED/LOWERED OR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD MINIMUM 20:1 APCH CLNC OVER OBSTN.
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