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Runway
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
55LL
FAA
55LL
Elevation
891 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.154, -88.512
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
891 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
42.1540, -88.5118
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lake in the Hills
NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
12 NM away
Illinois Valley Regional
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
61 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 3,000 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PROVIDED ALL TRAFFIC PATTEERN OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED NORTH OF RWY 09/27.
- GLIDER PORT - GLIDER ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
- ALL TFC PATTERNS - DOWNWIND ON S SIDE OF ARPT FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- 123.3
- SKYSOARINGGLIDERCLUB@GMAIL.COM
- INFO@SKYSOARING.COM
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- 7IL7 — EDWARD GETZELMAN
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Illinois airports
55LL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SKY SOARING (55LL) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in UNION, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 891 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.1540°N, 88.5118°W.
Runways
SKY SOARING has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 3,000 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
SKY SOARING is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SKY SOARING, 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 55LL?
55LL is the ICAO identifier for SKY SOARING, a public-use airport located in UNION, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does SKY SOARING have?
SKY SOARING (55LL) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 55LL?
The field elevation of SKY SOARING is 891 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 55LL?
No fuel types are currently listed for SKY SOARING. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 55LL?
The longest runway at SKY SOARING is 3,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 55LL?
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Where is SKY SOARING located?
SKY SOARING (55LL) is located in UNION, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 891 ft MSL.
Does 55LL have weather cameras?
55LL does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.