Gittleson Farms Airport (15IL)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	15IL
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	089-16-23.3460W/41-47-50.1140N -89.273152/41.797254 (Estimated)
Elevation	836 ft / 254.81 m (Estimated)
Land	3 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles SE of Franklin Grove, IL
Location	Lee County, IL
Magnetic Variation	01E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Vern Gittleson
Address	1867 Herman Rd Franklin Grove, IL
Phone number	815-456-2531
Manager	Vern Gittleson
Address	1867 Herman Rd Franklin Grove, IL
Phone number	815-456-2531

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	2900 x 100 ft (884 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF

	18	36
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BOZ	NDB	Whiteside		254.00	01E	23.6 nm
DKB	NDB	Dekalb		209.00	02W	26.6 nm
VYS	NDB	Valley		230.00	00W	27.2 nm
FEP	NDB	Freeport		335.00	00E	30.4 nm
OIX	NDB	Ottawa		266.00	01E	32.2 nm
CWI	NDB	Clinton		377.00	01E	47.3 nm
EZI	NDB	Kewanee		245.00	01E	47.3 nm
PLL	VOR/DME	Polo	049X	111.20	03E	15.1 nm
RFD	VOR/DME	Rockford	045X	110.80	01E	26.0 nm
DPA	VOR/DME	Dupage	021X	108.40	02E	41.7 nm
JVL	VOR/DME	Janesville	090X	114.30	03E	46.3 nm
BDF	VORTAC	Bradford	094X	114.70	00E	40.9 nm
JOT	VORTAC	Joliet	070X	112.30	02E	45.4 nm

Remarks

• PROVIDED OBSTRUCTIONS IN APCH AREA ARE REMOVED/LOWERED TO PROVIDE 20:1 CLEARANCE.