Donald Alfred Gade Airport Private

IL11 · Antioch, IL · 805 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: IL11
Coordinates: 42.4653, -88.0404
Elevation: 805 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1W
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: 1964/06
Distance from city: 3 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	04:40 AM	09:40Z
Sunrise	05:15 AM	10:15Z
Sunset	08:33 PM	01:33Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:08 PM	02:08Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:08 PM → 04:40 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:33 PM → 04:15 AM

Plan a flight from IL11

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy NE
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy NE at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway NE/SW

1,500 ft × 100 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
NE/SW	1,500 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ENW · Kenosha	VOR-DME	109.20	r213° / 9.4 NM
OBK · Northbrook	VOR-DME	113.00	r347° / 15.2 NM
BUU · Burbun	VOR-DME	114.50	r140° / 17.7 NM
HRK · Horlick	VOR-DME	117.70	r211° / 20.4 NM
DPA · Du Page	VOR-DME	108.40	r020° / 37.2 NM
LJT · Timmerman	VOR-DME	112.50	r182° / 38.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open IL11 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL11. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Ownership & management

Owner

DONALD A. GADE

20855 WEST HWY 173, ANTIOCH, IL

847-323-8911

Manager

DALE GADE

25762 W. WOODLAWN AVE, ANTIOCH, IL

847-323-8911

Remarks FAA

PERSONAL USE ONLY.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

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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 IL11 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 IL11

Donald Alfred Gade Airport (IL11) is an airport in Antioch, IL, at 805 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IL11, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IL11 have a control tower?

No. Donald Alfred Gade Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at IL11?

Donald Alfred Gade Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IL11?

Donald Alfred Gade Airport is in Antioch, IL, at an elevation of 805 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.4653, -88.0404.

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