Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 Private
70LL · Pontiac, IL · 640 ft elevation · var 0E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 70LL
- Coordinates
- 40.9369, -88.7537
- Elevation
- 640 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- 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
- 1978/01
- Distance from city
- 10 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 | 04:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from 70LL
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
3,600 ft × 80 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,600 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNT · Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r349° / 7 NM |
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r013° / 28.6 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r307° / 34.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 70LL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED THE TFC PAT OPNS OF THE ARPT ARE CONDUCTED WEST OF THE N/S RWY.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACTVT LIRL - AMGR.
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 70LL 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 70LL
Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 (70LL) is an airport in Pontiac, IL, at 640 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 70LL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 70LL have a control tower?
No. Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 70LL?
Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 70LL?
Adams Restricted Landing Area Number 1 is in Pontiac, IL, at an elevation of 640 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9369, -88.7537.
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