815-389-2000 [email protected]

Blackhawk Farms Raceway LLC Airport

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.

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:  LL89
Lat/Long:  42-29-14.0520N 089-06-28.3990W
42-29.234200N 089-06.473317W
42.4872367,-89.1078886
(estimated)
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

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
JVLr179/4.2 JANESVILLE VOR/DME 114.30 03E
PLLr028/36.4 POLO 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

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:  Privately-owned
Owner:  PAUL MUSSCHOOT
15538 PRAIRIE RD
SOUTH BELOIT, IL 61080
Phone 815-389-2000
Manager:  PAUL MUSCHOOT
15538 PRAIRIE RD.
SOUTH BELOIT, IL 61080
Phone 815-389-2000
ADDITIONAL CONTACT: CAROL J. COLLINS (TELE: 815-389-2000)

Additional Remarks

–  FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LL89.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

44C – Beloit Airport (6 nm E)
KJVL – Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (9 nm N)
C77 – Poplar Grove Airport (16 nm SE)
KRFD – Chicago/Rockford International Airport (18 nm S)
KEFT – Monroe Municipal Airport (23 nm W)