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Hinckley Airport

0C2 · Hinckley, IL · 760 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
0C2
Coordinates
41.7709, -88.7034
Elevation
760 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
NOTAM facility
IKK
Attendance
ALL IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1966/05
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:46 AM09:46Z
Sunrise05:20 AM10:20Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:20 AM

Plan a flight from 0C2

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,640 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
09
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r244° / 17.4 NM
JOT · JolietVORTAC112.30r306° / 21.9 NM
RFD · RockfordVOR-DME110.80r140° / 35.1 NM
PLL · PoloVOR-DME111.20r104° / 38.5 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Glider, Instruction, Parachute ops, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
PARTNERS INVESTMENT CAP INC.
170 N MAY ST., HINCKLEY, IL
224-330-9990
Manager
JIM BEYER
PO BOX 812, HINCKLEY, IL
316-213-7093

Remarks FAA

  • SOARING CONDUCTED AT ARPT.
  • GLIDER OPNS SFC-17,500 FT.
  • ARPT MAY BE UNUSBL UNDER VERY WET CONDS.
  • RY 09/27 NOT PLOWED; USE AT OWN RISK.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
  • RYS 09 & 27 8 FT CROPS OFF RY ENDS DURING GROWING SEASON.

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 0C2 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 0C2

Hinckley Airport (0C2) is an airport in Hinckley, IL, at 760 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0C2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0C2 have a control tower?

No. Hinckley Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0C2?

Hinckley Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0C2?

Hinckley Airport is in Hinckley, IL, at an elevation of 760 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.7709, -88.7034.

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