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3LL9

Compton Airport
Pocahontas, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	3LL9
Lat/Long:	38-48-15.0000N 089-36-32.0000W 38-48.250000N 089-36.533333W 38.8041667,-89.6088889 (estimated)
Elevation:	535 ft. / 163 m
From city:	2 miles SW of POCAHONTAS, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	62275

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/2004
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	COLUMBIA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-2 at GRE (11 nm E):

120.0 (618-664-1939)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TOYr071/15.0		TROY VORTAC		116.00		04E
ENLr314/31.2		CENTRALIA VORTAC		115.00		04E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	45 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway	24 ft. pline, 366 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DELMAR D. COMPTON JR. 14229 LANDOLT ROAD POCAHONTAS, IL 62275 Phone (618) 567-1237
Manager:	DELMAR D. COMPTON JR. 14229 LANDOLT ROAD POCAHONTAS, IL 62275 Phone (618) 567-1237

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3LL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGRE - Greenville Airport (11 nm E)
KBLV - Scott Air Force Base/MidAmerica Airport (19 nm SW)
KALN - St Louis Regional Airport (21 nm W)
3LF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:07	10:07
Sunrise	05:39	10:39
Sunset	20:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	20:58	01:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Jul-2026 21:21:56
Local (UTC-5)	02-Jul-2026 16:21:56

METAR

KBLV 19nm SW	022055Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 35/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T03530236 57011 $
KALN 20nm W	022050Z 17009KT 10SM SCT060 34/23 A3006
K3LF 22nm N	022055Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3009 RMK AO2 T03250223
KCPS 29nm SW	022053Z 15006KT 10SM CLR 36/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T03560222 58015 $
KENL 29nm SE	022055Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 36/24 A3008 RMK AO2 T03570235
KSLO 31nm E	022055Z 10SM SCT045 SCT050 34/25 A3008 RMK AO2 T03420247
KSTL 36nm W	022051Z 19007KT 10SM FEW070 FEW250 35/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP162 T03500217 58015

TAF

KBLV
19nm SW

021600Z 0216/0322 19009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH3000INS BECMG 0320/0321 20012KT 9999 VCTS BKN060CB QNH2998INS TX35/0221Z TN24/0311Z

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