Ben Emge Airport (2IL7)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	2IL7
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	90°1'37.9452" W / 38°30'54.6426" N -90.027207 / 38.515178 (Estimated)
Elevation	551.00 ft / 167.94 m (Estimated)
Land	6 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles W of Belleville, IL
Location	St Clair County, IL
Magnetic Variation	02E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	M R QUINN ET AL
Address	25 LIQUIDAMBER CT DANVILLE, CA 94506
Phone number	630-561-8997
Manager	MARK WIDO
Address	13222 S. ORCHID ST PLAINFIELD, IL 60544
Phone number	630-561-8997

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	ST LOUIS
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS	STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	2500 x 75 ft (762 x 23 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	09	27
Physical elevation	551.00 ft	544.00 ft
Coordinates	38.515200 / -90.031572	38.515157 / -90.022842
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CSX	DME	CARDINAL	111Y	116.45		21.2 nm
CP	NDB	ACORE		350.00	00E	1.5 nm
JD	NDB	GOOEY		385.00	02W	13.8 nm
FZ	NDB	EAVES		227.00	01W	26.3 nm
SU	NDB	SNOOP		326.00	01W	35.5 nm
SKE	TACAN	SCOTT	59X	112.20	02W	8.5 nm
TOY	VORTAC	TROY	107X	116.00	04E	14.4 nm
STL	VORTAC	ST LOUIS	121X	117.40	01E	29.8 nm
ENL	VORTAC	CENTRALIA	97X	115.00	04E	41.3 nm
FTZ	VORTAC	FORISTELL	90Y	114.35	05E	45.6 nm
STL	VOT	ST LOUIS LAMBERT		111.00		21.0 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
• DO NOT OVERFLY NURSING HOME COMPLEX .5NM SW OF ARPT AND DO NOT OVERFLY HIGH SCHOOL .5NM NW OF ARPT.
• EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.