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Hilbert Airport Private

37IS · Marengo, IL · 890 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
37IS
Coordinates
42.3322, -88.6056
Elevation
890 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2003/12
Distance from city
5 N

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
04:43 AM09:43Z
Sunrise05:18 AM10:18Z
Sunset08:35 PM01:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM02:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:18 AM

Plan a flight from 37IS

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

1,900 ft × 70 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 350 ft from threshold
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BUU · BurbunVOR-DME114.50r213° / 25.3 NM
JVL · JanesvilleVOR-DME114.30r118° / 26 NM
RFD · RockfordVOR-DME110.80r075° / 27.1 NM
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r335° / 28.9 NM
OBK · NorthbrookVOR-DME113.00r285° / 29.8 NM
ENW · KenoshaVOR-DME109.20r244° / 33.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 37IS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ROBERT C. HILBERT
408 BUSSE RD, MARENGO, IL
(815) 575-0610
Manager
ROBERT C. HILBERT
408 BUSSE RD, MARENGO, IL
(815) 575-0610

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS & CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE
  • 30 FT PLINE 1,600 FT W OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 37IS 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 37IS

Hilbert Airport (37IS) is an airport in Marengo, IL, at 890 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 37IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 37IS have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 37IS?

Hilbert Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 37IS?

Hilbert Airport is in Marengo, IL, at an elevation of 890 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3322, -88.6056.

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