Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5LL1
- Coordinates
- 39.6500, -88.9751
- Elevation
- 674 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1950/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
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 | 04:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
Plan a flight from 5LL1
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
1,780 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
2,102 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,780 ft | |
| 17/35 | 2,102 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXC · Decatur | VORTAC | 117.20 | r223° / 7.6 NM |
| MTO · Mattoon | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r285° / 33.5 NM |
| SPI · Spinner | VORTAC | 112.70 | r110° / 34.4 NM |
| VLA · Vandalia | VORTAC | 114.30 | r011° / 34.5 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 110.00 | r232° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5LL1. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Glider, Towing
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- BRUSH INSIDE TRANSITION AREA AT SOUTH END RY 17/35.
- FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
- APCH RATIO 16:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
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 5LL1 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 5LL1
Hilvety Airport (5LL1) is an airport in Moweaqua, IL, at 674 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,102 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5LL1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5LL1 have a control tower?
No. Hilvety Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 5LL1?
Hilvety Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,102 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5LL1?
Hilvety Airport is in Moweaqua, IL, at an elevation of 674 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6500, -88.9751.
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