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Quick Facts
FAA
6IL9
Elevation
745 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.514, -89.631
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
745 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.5140, -89.6311
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KSQI 131756Z AUTO 34012G24KT 10SM FEW055 18/05 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01830050 10183 20128 50006 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
340° at 12 kt G24
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18.3°C
Dewpoint
5°C
Altimeter
1018.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KSQI (14 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:56Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 6IL9. Showing nearest cameras.
Illinois Valley Regional
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
30 NM away
Lake in the Hills
West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
89 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,600 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 6IL9.
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6IL9 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
GELDEAN (6IL9) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in WALNUT, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 745 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5140°N, 89.6311°W.
Runways
GELDEAN has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 1,600 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
GELDEAN is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near GELDEAN, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at GELDEAN is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6IL9?
6IL9 is the ICAO identifier for GELDEAN, a public-use airport located in WALNUT, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does GELDEAN have?
GELDEAN (6IL9) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6IL9?
The field elevation of GELDEAN is 745 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 6IL9?
No fuel types are currently listed for GELDEAN. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 6IL9?
The current flight category at GELDEAN is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 6IL9?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for GELDEAN.
How do I access complete data for 6IL9?
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Where is GELDEAN located?
GELDEAN (6IL9) is located in WALNUT, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 745 ft MSL.
Does 6IL9 have weather cameras?
6IL9 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.