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5LL7 ·

Funny Farm Airport

42.21048°N

-88.52006°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 71.4%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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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

77% of ops

76 land · 8 TO

23% of ops

23 land · 0 TO

Runway W carries 77% of operations (76 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is E at 23%.

Approach quality

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

W 76 landings

UA 47%

E 23 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to W show a 47% unstable-approach rate (36 UA events from 76 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

1.0

flights/day · 30 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 10pm · 4pm

Day vs night

57%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 1.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 3.0× weekday (2.0 vs 0.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

16 · 55%

2 · 7%

1 · 3%

Activity is led by (55% of 29 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.