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LL78 LZ Fairwinds Airport
Rockford, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: LL78
Lat/Long: 42-18-42.0670N 089-09-03.3890W
42-18.701117N 089-09.056483W
42.3116853,-89.1509414
(estimated)
Elevation: 752 ft. / 229 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 6 miles NW of ROCKFORD, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61101

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RFD (7 nm S): PHONE 224-634-4737
WX AWOS-3 at JVL (19 nm N): PHONE 608-758-1723
WX AWOS-3 at FEP (20 nm W): 120.525 (815-233-4472)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JVLr185/14.9JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1700 x 100 ft. / 518 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL LINDEN & NICHOLAS PARVELLO
5938 PAGE ROAD
ROCKFORD, IL 61101
Phone 815-985-4120
Manager: MICHAEL LINDEN
5938 PAGE ROAD
ROCKFORD, IL 61101
Phone 815-985-4120

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (7 nm S)
44C - Beloit Airport (14 nm NE)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (14 nm E)
KJVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (19 nm N)
KFEP - Albertus Airport (20 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3310:33
Sunrise06:0411:04
Sunset19:5900:59
Evening civil twilight20:2901:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Aug-2025 13:14:26
Local (UTC-5)  14-Aug-2025 08:14:26
 
METAR
KRFD 
7nm S 
141254Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 19/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01940172 $
KJVL 
19nm N 
141245Z 00000KT 6SM HZ FEW250 18/17 A3007
KFEP 
20nm W 
140040Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KRFD 
7nm S 
141120Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1412/1413 5SM BR FM141500 13007KT P6SM FEW050
KJVL 
19nm N 
141145Z 1412/1512 00000KT 6SM BR FEW180 FM141300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW220 FM150100 00000KT P6SM FEW240
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