Little Sister Seaplane Base (8IL9) - FAA Information
Hennepin, IL
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | 8IL9 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 089-21-00.3200W/41-12-00.1310N -89.350089/41.200036 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 450 ft / 137.16 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles S of Hennepin, IL |
| Location: | Putnam County, IL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 01E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | R. F. Whalen |
| Address: | 1900 Chartres St La Salle, IL 61301 |
| Phone number: | 815-223-8980 |
| Manager: | R. F. Whalen |
| Address: | 1900 Chartres St La Salle, IL 61301 |
| Phone number: | 815-223-8980 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | No |
| 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: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway N/S
| Dimension: | 5280 x 0 ft / 1609.3 x 0.0 m LCTD IN ILLINOIS RIVER-WIDTH VARIES FROM 150 TO 350FT. |
| Surface: | WATER, |
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Runway N |
Runway S |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| VYS | NDB | Valley | | 230.00 | 00W | 13.0 nm |
| OIX | NDB | Ottawa | | 266.00 | 01E | 24.4 nm |
| EZI | NDB | Kewanee | | 245.00 | 01E | 27.6 nm |
| BOZ | NDB | Whiteside | | 254.00 | 01E | 36.4 nm |
| PI | NDB | Tungg | | 356.00 | 01E | 37.4 nm |
| PNT | VOR/DME | Pontiac | 033X | 109.60 | 03E | 36.1 nm |
| PLL | VOR/DME | Polo | 049X | 111.20 | 03E | 46.7 nm |
| BMI | VOR/DME | Bloomington | 019X | 108.20 | 03E | 47.2 nm |
| BDF | VORTAC | Bradford | 094X | 114.70 | 00E | 11.0 nm |
| PIA | VORTAC | Peoria | 099X | 115.20 | 04E | 37.2 nm |
Remarks
- TREES ALONG SHORELINE; BARGE TRAFFIC; GRAIN DOCKS IN AREA.
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