Airport information
- FAA LID
- C55
- Coordinates
- 42.0373, -89.3929
- Elevation
- 929 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- IKK
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/05
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
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 | 04:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9 — 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 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,329 ft MSL · 400 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,329 ft MSL · 400 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 09/27
2,640 ft × 200 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 000° mag · 360° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,640 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r051° / 7.3 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r216° / 14.2 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r199° / 33.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVD ALL OBS PENTG RWY APP SLOPE SFCS ARE RMVD, THRS CLRLY MKD TO PRVD MIN OF 20:1 APP CLRNC OVR ALL OBS & SUF RMNG USBL RWY LENGTH AVBL TO PRMT SAFE LNDG/TKOF BY TYPE ACFT USING RWYS.
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- RWY 9/27 NOT PLOWED DURING WINTER MONTHS; USE AT OWN RISK
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
- TPA: 400 FT AGL ULTRALIGHTS, 800 FT AGL SNGL ENG.
- EMAIL ADDRESS: GRADENAIR1978@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
- RWY 09/27 NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING; INTENSITY & NON-FRANGIBLE - ORANGE CONES ADJACENT TO LIGHTS.
- +10 FT CORN MAY BE ON RY ENDS DURING GROWING SEASON.
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About C55
Ogle County Airport (C55) is an airport in Mount Morris, IL, at 929 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does C55 have a control tower?
No. Ogle County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at C55?
Ogle County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is C55?
Ogle County Airport is in Mount Morris, IL, at an elevation of 929 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0373, -89.3929.
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