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POPLAR GROVE AIRPORT

POPLAR GROVE, IL, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 42°19'22"N / 88°50'10"W
  42°19.3717'N / 88°50.1783'W
  42.3229 / -88.8363
Elevation: 857.4 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2025)
From city: 03 miles S of POPLAR GROVE, IL

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: CHICAGO
Responsible ARTCC: CHICAGO
FSS: KANKAKEE [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: IKK (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
RFD 70oT/17.2 ROCKFORD VOR/DME 110.80 01E
JVL 140oT/18.5 JANESVILLE VOR/DME 114.30 03E
BUU 227oT/32.3 BURBUN VOR/DME 114.50 01W
DPA 320oT/33.8 DUPAGE VOR/DME 108.40 02E
PLL 55oT/37.4 POLO VOR/DME 111.20 03E
OBK 279oT/39.8 NORTHBROOK VOR/DME 113.00 02W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
JANESVILLE 153oT/19.8 375 03E JVL
DEKALB 346oT/24.0 209 02W DKB
LAKE LAWN 206oT/25.0 404 00W LVV
FREEPORT 82oT/33.6 335 00E FEP

Services
Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Dimensions: 2709 x 200 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 09
Runway 27
Latitude: 42-19-25.4985N 42-19-25.4651N
Longitude: 088-50-30.7868W 088-49-54.7222W
Elevation: 857.4 ft. 849.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 090 270
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Runway 12/30
Dimensions: 3773 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,AGGREGATE FRICTION SEAL COAT
Edge lights: LOW
 
Runway 12
Runway 30
Latitude: 42-19-26.4955N 42-19-06.4580N
Longitude: 088-50-33.4901W 088-49-51.1410W
Elevation: 855.5 ft. 850.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 123 303
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.
Markings: basic, in poor condition basic, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 2467 x 150 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 17
Runway 35
Latitude: 42-19-39.8818N 42-19-15.5837N
Longitude: 088-50-07.3125W 088-50-04.8889W
Elevation: 850.0 ft. 848.7 ft.
Runway true heading: 176 356
Displaced threshold: 220 ft.
 

Additional Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • CAUTION: IMPAIRED SIGHT CLNCS BTN RWY ENDS DUE TO ROLLING TRRN.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • RWY 12/30 MARKINGS POOR.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   RNAV (GPS)-A (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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