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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
87IL
FAA
87IL
Elevation
580 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.517, -88.267
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
580 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.5167, -88.2667
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lake in the Hills
NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
41 NM away
Illinois Valley Regional
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
54 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/S | N / S | 1,800 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- ALSO BLDG.
Nearby airports & facilities
87IL
BUSHBY
MINOOKA — <1 nm
44IL
WILSON
MINOOKA — 3 nm
44IL
WILSON
MINOOKA — 3 nm
KJOT
JOLIET RGNL
JOLIET — 4 nm
IL59
CHICAGO GLIDER CLUB
CHANNAHON — 5 nm
IL59
CHICAGO GLIDER CLUB
CHANNAHON — 5 nm
LL51
RUFFATTO FLD
PLAINFIELD — 5 nm
LL51
RUFFATTO FLD
PLAINFIELD — 5 nm
6IS9
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
JOLIET — 6 nm
6IS9
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
JOLIET — 6 nm
IS31
M G T Channahon Illinois Heliport
Channahon — 7 nm
52IS
DRESDEN POWER STATION
MINOOKA — 8 nm
Nearest airports
- 87IL — BUSHBY
MINOOKA
- 44IL — WILSON
MINOOKA
- 44IL — WILSON
MINOOKA
- KJOT — JOLIET RGNL
JOLIET
- IL59 — CHICAGO GLIDER CLUB
CHANNAHON
Illinois airports
87IL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BUSHBY (87IL) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MINOOKA, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 580 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5167°N, 88.2667°W.
Runways
BUSHBY has 1 runway. The longest runway (N/S) measures 1,800 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
BUSHBY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BUSHBY, 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 87IL?
87IL is the ICAO identifier for BUSHBY, a public-use airport located in MINOOKA, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does BUSHBY have?
BUSHBY (87IL) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 87IL?
The field elevation of BUSHBY is 580 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 87IL?
No fuel types are currently listed for BUSHBY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 87IL?
The longest runway at BUSHBY is 1,800 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 87IL?
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Where is BUSHBY located?
BUSHBY (87IL) is located in MINOOKA, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 580 ft MSL.
Does 87IL have weather cameras?
87IL does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.