Smith Restricted Landing Area Private
6LL5 · New Berlin, IL · 632 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6LL5
- Coordinates
- 39.7895, -89.9912
- Elevation
- 632 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/04
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
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 | 04:59 AM | 09:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from 6LL5
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy E
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway E/W
2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IJX · Jacksonville | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r084° / 11.4 NM |
| SPI · Spinner | VORTAC | 112.70 | r259° / 14.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6LL5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- TO PROVIDE A MIN OF 20-1 APCH SLOPE CLRNC OVER THE OBSTRUCTIONS.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH 314-890-1017.
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 6LL5 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 6LL5
Smith Restricted Landing Area (6LL5) is an airport in New Berlin, IL, at 632 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6LL5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6LL5 have a control tower?
No. Smith 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 6LL5?
Smith Restricted Landing Area has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6LL5?
Smith Restricted Landing Area is in New Berlin, IL, at an elevation of 632 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7895, -89.9912.
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