Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area Private

0LL5 · St Joseph, IL · 675 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: 0LL5
Coordinates: 40.1100, -88.0784
Elevation: 675 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 0W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): SAINT LOUIS
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1970/10
Distance from city: 1 W

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	04:50 AM	09:50Z
Sunrise	05:23 AM	10:23Z
Sunset	08:25 PM	01:25Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:58 PM	01:58Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:58 PM → 04:50 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:25 PM → 04:23 AM

Plan a flight from 0LL5

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy E
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

2,230 ft × 70 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
E/W	2,230 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
CMI · Champaign	VORTAC	110.00	r060° / 10.2 NM
DNV · Danville	VORTAC	111.00	r243° / 26.3 NM
RBS · Roberts	VOR-DME	116.80	r170° / 28.6 NM
MTO · Mattoon	VOR-DME	109.40	r011° / 39.1 NM

VFR sectional

Open 0LL5 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0LL5. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Ownership & management

Owner

DALE BUSBOOM

1587 C.R. 2075E, ST JOSEPH, IL

217-469-7528

Manager

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Nearby airports

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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 0LL5 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 0LL5

Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area (0LL5) is an airport in St Joseph, IL, at 675 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,230 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0LL5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0LL5 have a control tower?

No. Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0LL5?

Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area has 1 runway; the longest is 2,230 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0LL5?

Busboom RLA Restricted Landing Area is in St Joseph, IL, at an elevation of 675 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1100, -88.0784.

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