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3LF Litchfield Municipal Airport
Litchfield, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 3LF
Lat/Long: 39-09-45.0000N 089-40-28.7000W
39-09.750000N 089-40.478333W
39.1625000,-89.6746389
(estimated)
Elevation: 690.5 ft. / 210.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1990)
From city: 2 miles SW of LITCHFIELD, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 62056

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: 3LF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 09, 27, 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 09, 27, 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY C PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3PT: 118.175 (217-324-4735)
SAINT LOUIS APPROACH: 124.2
SAINT LOUIS DEPARTURE: 124.2

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TOYr020/27.8TROY VORTAC116.0004E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
A:SELF SERV 100 LL FUEL AVAILABLE 24 HOURS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-09.794273N39-09.135013N
Longitude: 089-40.341735W089-40.338323W
Elevation: 685.3 ft.680.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 179 true358 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3900 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-10.041572N39-10.041303N
Longitude: 089-41.033020W089-40.207672W
Elevation: 681.9 ft.689.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 090 true269 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 14 ft. road, 464 ft. from runway, 289 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 33:1 TO RY END FM OVER C.O.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LITCHFIELD ARPT AUTH
1201 US ROUTE 66 SOUTH, P.O. BOX 381
LITCHFIELD, IL 62056
Phone 217-324-6507
BILL FLEMING, CHAIRMAN.
Manager: NICHOLAS WEATHERFORD
1201US ROUTE 66 SOUTH, P.O. BOX 381
LITCHFIELD, IL 62056
Phone 217-556-4299
EMAIL ADDRESS: AIRPORT@LITCHFIELDIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)

Additional Remarks

AEROBATIC AREA 1700 FT - 4200 FT MSL ABOVE ARPT.
FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (244KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (239KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (61KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (411KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
KGRE - Greenville Airport (24 nm SE)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
KTAZ - Taylorville Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (38 nm S)
 
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Photo taken 31-Aug-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3512:35
Sunrise07:0513:05
Sunset16:3522:35
Evening civil twilight17:0523:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Dec-2025 19:11:57
Local (UTC-6)  06-Dec-2025 13:11:57
 
METAR
K3LF 061855Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 T00311016
TAF
KBLV 
38nm S 
061600Z 0616/0722 VRB04KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2988INS BECMG 0622/0623 14006KT 9999 BKN030 BKN120 QNH2986INS BECMG 0705/0706 16009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC035 620502 QNH2984INS BECMG 0710/0711 28006KT 9999 NSW BKN012 OVC040 620403 QNH2988INS BECMG 0717/0718 32010G15KT 9999 BKN020 OVC040 620205 QNH2996INS TX08/0621Z TN02/0716Z
KSTL 
41nm SW 
061724Z 0618/0724 15004KT P6SM SCT200 FM070800 19005KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 TEMPO 0710/0714 P6SM BKN010 FM071400 35010G20KT 6SM -DZ OVC007
KSPI 
41nm N 
061723Z 0618/0718 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM070400 14007KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0705/0707 5SM -RA OVC025 FM070700 15007KT 5SM -RA BR OVC016 FM071000 17008KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM071400 35009KT 4SM BR BKN005
KCPS 
42nm SW 
061724Z 0618/0718 23005KT P6SM FEW025 OVC250 FM070800 19005KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 TEMPO 0710/0714 P6SM OVC008 FM071400 35010G20KT 6SM -DZ OVC007
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
Litchfield Airport Authority 217-556-4299
217-324-4731
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Courtesy transportation, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Internet access, ...

More info about Litchfield Airport Authority
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
SS $5.00 $5.00 
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