Airport information
- FAA LID
- 86IL
- Coordinates
- 41.0337, -88.9954
- Elevation
- 667 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- IKK
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/02
- Distance from city
- 3 E
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 | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
Plan a flight from 86IL
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 9
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 9 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 9/27
3,200 ft × 119 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 3,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNT · Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r314° / 17.4 NM |
| BDF · Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | r106° / 27.9 NM |
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r352° / 33.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 86IL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SHEYEN@HOLZWARTHFLYING.COM
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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 86IL 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 86IL
Wenona RLA (86IL) is an airport in Wenona, IL, at 667 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 86IL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 86IL have a control tower?
No. Wenona RLA is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 86IL?
Wenona RLA has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 86IL?
Wenona RLA is in Wenona, IL, at an elevation of 667 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0337, -88.9954.
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