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3IL1 Silvercreek Gliderport
New Douglas, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 3IL1
Lat/Long: 38-55-31.0000N 089-39-44.0000W
38-55.516667N 089-39.733333W
38.9252778,-89.6622222
(estimated)
Elevation: 595 ft. / 181 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1995)
From city: 3 miles S of NEW DOUGLAS, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62074

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1998
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Gliderport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at 3LF (14 nm N): 118.175 (217-324-4735)
WX AWOS-AV at GRE (14 nm E): 123.05 (618-664-1939)
WX AWOS-3 at ALN (18 nm W): 128.0 (618-259-7231)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOYr043/16.4TROY VORTAC116.0004E
ENLr318/38.4CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E
STLr083/38.5ST LOUIS VORTAC117.4001E

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2500 x 200 ft. / 762 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 40 ft. bldg, 2300 ft. from runway40 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SILVERCREEK GLIDER CLUB
7410 ROCKWELL RD
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074
Manager: JIM PITCHER
7410 ROCKWELL
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074
Phone 314-406-8810
INFO @SOARSGC.COM.

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
COMMUNICATE WITH OWNER ON 122.775.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3IL1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3LF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KGRE - Greenville Airport (14 nm E)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (18 nm W)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (24 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Jan-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3912:39
Sunrise07:0813:08
Sunset17:1623:16
Evening civil twilight17:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Jan-2025 17:12:17
Local (UTC-6)  30-Jan-2025 11:12:17
 
METAR
K3LF 
14nm N 
301655Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM OVC015 04/01 A2998 RMK AO2 T00440007
KALN 
18nm W 
301650Z 16010KT 6SM -RA BR OVC013 07/05 A2997
KBLV 
25nm S 
301655Z 15005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC011 06/04 A2997 RMK AO2A DZE1557RAB1557 CIG 009 RWY14R CIG 010 RWY32L SLP155 P0002 T00570042
TAF
KBLV 
25nm S 
301600Z 3016/3122 17009KT 6000 -RA OVC015 QNH2991INS BECMG 3017/3018 16009KT 4800 -RA OVC005 QNH2970INS BECMG 3102/3103 14009KT 8000 BR OVC005 QNH2964INS BECMG 3105/3106 15009KT 6000 -SHRA BR OVC005 QNH2958INS BECMG 3108/3109 25009KT 9000 BR OVC015 QNH2956INS BECMG 3115/3116 27015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN025 QNH2968INS TX10/3020Z TN06/3016Z
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