Looking to fly in to watch some racing? Blackhawk Farms Airport is located right on the track grounds, offering easy access to small planes capable of using a grass runway. This unmanned airstrip is well maintained and ready for landing. There is no charge to use the landing strip. Traffic advisory 122.9
FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023 Location FAA Identifier: LL89 Lat/Long: 42-29-14.0520N 089-06-28.3990W Elevation: 759 ft. / 231 m (estimated) Variation: 00E (1985) From city: 2 miles NW of ROCKTON, IL Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) Zip code: 61080
Airport Operations Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing Activation date: 02/1973 Control tower: no ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION Attendance: UNATNDD Wind indicator: yes Segmented circle: no
Traffic advisory 122.9 Airport Communications WX AWOS-3 at JVL (9 nm N): PHONE 608-758-1723 WX ASOS at RFD (18 nm S): PHONE 815-484-6229
Nearby radio navigation aids VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var JVL r179/4.2JANESVILLE VOR/DME 114.30 03E PLL r028/36.4POLO VOR/DME 111.20 03E
Airport Services Airframe service: NONE Powerplant service: NONE
Runway Information Runway 9/27 Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m Surface: turf RUNWAY 9 RUNWAY 27 Traffic pattern: left right Obstructions: none 30 ft. pline, 500 ft. from runway
