Silver Creek Gliderport (3IL1)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	3IL1
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	089-39-44.0000W/38-55-31.0000N -89.662222/38.925278 (Estimated)
Elevation	595 ft / 181.36 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles S of New Douglas, IL
Location	Madison County, IL
Magnetic Variation	00E (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Silvercreek Glider Club
Address	7410 Rockwell Rd New Douglas, IL 62074
Manager	Robert Sims
Address	7410 Rockwell New Douglas, IL 62074

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	St Louis
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC	ZKC - Kansas City
Tie-in FSS	STL - Saint Louis
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	2500 x 200 ft (762 x 61 m)
Surface	TURF-G

	18	36
Traffic pattern	Left	Right

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
LTD	NDB	Litchfield		371.00	01E	14.4 nm
CVM	NDB	Civic Memorial		263.00	02E	18.5 nm
BL	NDB	Belleville		362.00	02E	28.0 nm
SLO	NDB	Salem		400.00	01W	36.7 nm
LM	NDB	Oblio		338.00	00E	38.8 nm
TAZ	NDB	Taylorville		395.00	00E	40.0 nm
SAR	NDB	Sparta		239.00	01E	46.9 nm
SYZ	NDB	Shelbyville		365.00	01E	47.9 nm
SKE	TACAN	Scott	059X	0.00	02E	24.5 nm
CSX	VOR/DME	Cardinal	111Y	116.45	00E	34.3 nm
TOY	VORTAC	Troy	107X	116.00	04E	16.4 nm
VLA	VORTAC	Vandalia	090X	114.30	04E	25.4 nm
ENL	VORTAC	Centralia	097X	115.00	04E	38.5 nm
STL	VORTAC	St Louis	121X	117.40	01E	38.6 nm
STL	VOT	St Louis Lambert		111.00		34.5 nm
SUS	VOT	Spirit Of St Louis		112.20		49.0 nm

Remarks

• PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEAR; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS NO RUTS OR DEPRESSIONS.