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Marshall County Airport

C75 · Lacon, IL · 568 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
C75
Coordinates
41.0184, -89.3859
Elevation
568 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
NOTAM facility
C75
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1951/05
Distance from city
1 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:52 AM09:52Z
Sunrise05:25 AM10:25Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:25 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; REIL RY 13 & PAPI RY 31 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 31: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

13TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 129°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

4,003 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

13
Heading
129° mag · 128° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
309° mag · 308° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Gnd, 56 ft, 1,336 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

2,199 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 4k.

18
Heading
182° mag · 181° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 9 ft, 334 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
002° mag · 1° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS119.425AWOS 3
CNTR124.55CHICAGO CNTR
FSS123.6KANKAKEE RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BDF · BradfordVORTAC114.70r133° / 12.5 NM
PIA · PeoriaVORTAC115.20r038° / 27.5 NM
PNT · PontiacVOR-DME109.60r289° / 31.9 NM
BMI · BloomingtonVOR-DME108.20r325° / 38.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, UL94
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics

Ownership & management

Owner
MARSHALL COUNTY
122 N PRAIRIE ST, LACON, IL
309-246-3667
Manager
JOE TROGLIO
1315 IL-17, PO BOX 38, LACON, IL
309-246-2870

Remarks FAA

  • RY 31 DEPARTURES ENCOURAGED TO BEGIN RIGHT TURN AS SOON AS PRACTICAL FOR NOISE ABATEMENT
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • BIRDS AND ANIMALS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 31 R TFC & RWY 13 L TFC DUE TO NOISE ABATEMENT.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31; REIL RY 13 & PAPI RY 31 - CTAF.
  • CELL PHONE: 309-863-5216
  • 100LL & UL94 AVBL 24HR SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.

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 C75 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 C75

Marshall County Airport (C75) is an airport in Lacon, IL, at 568 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C75, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does C75 have a control tower?

No. Marshall 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 C75?

Marshall County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is C75?

Marshall County Airport is in Lacon, IL, at an elevation of 568 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0184, -89.3859.

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