Edgar Read Airport

LL65 · Putnam, IL · 690 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: LL65
Coordinates: 41.1945, -89.4501
Elevation: 690 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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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	04:51 AM	09:51Z
Sunrise	05:25 AM	10:25Z
Sunset	08:34 PM	01:34Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:08 PM	02:08Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:08 PM → 04:51 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:34 PM → 04:25 AM

Plan a flight from LL65

Destination (ICAO)

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

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 18
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,600 ft × 100 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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
18/36	1,600 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BDF · Bradford	VORTAC	114.70	r071° / 6.6 NM
PIA · Peoria	VORTAC	115.20	r023° / 34.6 NM
PNT · Pontiac	VOR-DME	109.60	r302° / 39.5 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LL65. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for LL65.

Nearby airports

53IL · Steil Restricted Landing Area AirportPrivate (2 NM)LL64 · Ralph E. Daniels Airport (3 NM)15LL · Cloverleaf Ranch AirportPrivate (5 NM)9IL0 · Villiger Restricted Landing AreaPrivate (7 NM)3IS8 · Rinkenberger Restricted Landing AreaPrivate (8 NM)C75 · Marshall County Airport (11 NM)

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 LL65 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 LL65

Edgar Read Airport (LL65) is an airport in Putnam, IL, at 690 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LL65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at LL65?

Edgar Read Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LL65?

Edgar Read Airport is in Putnam, IL, at an elevation of 690 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1945, -89.4501.

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