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IL59 — Chicago Glider Club Gliderport

Chicago Glider Club Gliderport

Non-ToweredChannahon, IL • 590' MSL

IL59 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

IL59 Runways1 runway

IL59 has 1 runway. The longest is E/W at 2,000 ft × 250 ft (turf).

E/WNo runway lights · Right traffic E2,000 ft × 250 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

IL59 Field Data

IL59 field elevation is 590 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at IL59 is 1,590 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Fuel available at IL59: MOGAS.

Field elevation590 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,590 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
FuelMOGASAvailability — call for price
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

Fly to IL59

Check IL59 against your personal minimums, plan a route to it, and see the best runway for the current wind — free.

Frequently Asked About IL59

Is IL59 (Chicago Glider Club Gliderport) a towered airport?

No, IL59 is a non-towered airport.

How long is the runway at IL59?

IL59 has 1 runway (E/W). The longest runway is 2,000 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at IL59?

IL59 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,590 feet MSL at a field elevation of 590 feet.

Does IL59 have fuel?

Yes. IL59 (Chicago Glider Club Gliderport) has MOGAS available. Call the field for hours, self-serve availability and price.

What is the elevation of IL59?

IL59 (Chicago Glider Club Gliderport) has a field elevation of 590 feet MSL.

Where is IL59 located?

IL59 (Chicago Glider Club Gliderport) is located in Channahon, IL.