Airport information
- FAA LID
- 08IL
- Coordinates
- 41.8604, -88.6557
- Elevation
- 841 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/08
- Distance from city
- 4 SSE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Plan a flight from 08IL
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,000 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r261° / 13.8 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r319° / 24.2 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r131° / 32.7 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r238° / 38.1 NM |
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r096° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08IL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EMAIL: KEVINAGRIFLITE@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 08IL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 08IL
Marshall Farms Airport (08IL) is an airport in Cortland, IL, at 841 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 08IL have a control tower?
No. Marshall Farms Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 08IL?
Marshall Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 08IL?
Marshall Farms Airport is in Cortland, IL, at an elevation of 841 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8604, -88.6557.
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