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Runway
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
49IL
FAA
49IL
Elevation
666 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.593, -88.692
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
666 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.5933, -88.6917
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 49IL. Showing nearest cameras.
Illinois Valley Regional
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
31 NM away
Lake in the Hills
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
43 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 2,200 ft | 100 ft | TURF | LOW | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- CAUTION ROBOTIC MOWER IN USE.
- RY LGTS AVBL BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT.
- TREES ARE TRIMMED TO STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL ARPT.
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49IL
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0C8
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2LL9
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7IL9
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Nearest airports
- 49IL — WALNUT CREEK
SOMONAUK
- IS94 — Johnson Airport
Sandwich
- 2LL1 — Cwian Field
Sheridan
- IS65 — WOODLAKE LANDING
SANDWICH
- IS65 — WOODLAKE LANDING
SANDWICH
Illinois airports
49IL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WALNUT CREEK (49IL) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in SOMONAUK, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 666 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5933°N, 88.6917°W.
Runways
WALNUT CREEK has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 2,200 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
WALNUT CREEK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WALNUT CREEK, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 49IL?
49IL is the ICAO identifier for WALNUT CREEK, a public-use airport located in SOMONAUK, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does WALNUT CREEK have?
WALNUT CREEK (49IL) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 49IL?
The field elevation of WALNUT CREEK is 666 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 49IL?
No fuel types are currently listed for WALNUT CREEK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 49IL?
The longest runway at WALNUT CREEK is 2,200 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 49IL?
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Where is WALNUT CREEK located?
WALNUT CREEK (49IL) is located in SOMONAUK, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 666 ft MSL.
Does 49IL have weather cameras?
49IL does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.