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5LL7 ·

Funny Farm Airport

42.21048°N

-88.52006°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 40.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Funny Farm Airport (5LL7) is a small general aviation airport located in Union, IL, 17 mi north west of Elgin. It features 1 runway measuring 2,016 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

1 installed

2,016 FT MAX

E/W

2,016 ft × 70

Turf○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

69% of ops

51 land · 10 TO

31% of ops

23 land · 2 TO

Runway W carries 69% of operations (51 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is E at 31%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

W 51 landings

UA 31%

E 23 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to W show a 31% unstable-approach rate (16 UA events from 51 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.6

flights/day · 47 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 4pm · 3pm

Day vs night

64%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 1.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (1.8 vs 1.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (30% of 47 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 875 ft

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

Anonymous

05/05/2009

re: North South Rwy Obstructed

Oops, didn't mean to imply that the airport was unusable... The E/W runway is 1800 feet long, and clear at both ends.