Chicago Glider Club Gliderport (IL59) Information

Channahon, IL

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:IL59
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:088-14-50.2270W/41-25-55.1100N
-88.247285/41.431975 (Estimated)
Elevation:590 ft / 179.83 m (Estimated)
Land:0 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles NW of Channahon, IL
Location:Will County, IL
Magnetic Variation:00W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Chicago Glider Club
Address:26045 W. Airport Rd.
Minooka, IL 60447
Phone number:815-467-9861
Manager:Ron Ridenour
Address:
Phone number:630-854-9456

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Private
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:Yes
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

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimension:2000 x 250 ft / 609.6 x 76.2 m
Surface:TURF,
  Runway E Runway W
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft

Remarks

ARPT IS FOR GLIDER USE ONLY, OR AS DIRECTED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CHICAGO GLIDER CLUB.

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