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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
LL78
Elevation
752 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.312, -89.151
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
752 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
42.3117, -89.1509
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KRFD 220654Z 04006G15KT 10SM SCT080 OVC150 11/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01060039 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
40° at 6 kt G15
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
10.6°C
Dewpoint
3.9°C
Altimeter
1022.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KRFD (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 06:54Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lake in the Hills
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
50 NM away
Illinois Valley Regional
SouthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
58 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,700 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for LL78.
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LL78 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LZ FAIRWINDS (LL78) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ROCKFORD, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 752 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.3117°N, 89.1509°W.
Runways
LZ FAIRWINDS has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 1,700 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
LZ FAIRWINDS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near LZ FAIRWINDS, 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 LZ FAIRWINDS 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 LL78?
LL78 is the ICAO identifier for LZ FAIRWINDS, a public-use airport located in ROCKFORD, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does LZ FAIRWINDS have?
LZ FAIRWINDS (LL78) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LL78?
The field elevation of LZ FAIRWINDS is 752 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at LL78?
No fuel types are currently listed for LZ FAIRWINDS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at LL78?
The current flight category at LZ FAIRWINDS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at LL78?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for LZ FAIRWINDS.
How do I access complete data for LL78?
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Where is LZ FAIRWINDS located?
LZ FAIRWINDS (LL78) is located in ROCKFORD, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 752 ft MSL.
Does LL78 have weather cameras?
LL78 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.