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Small airport

Wade Airport

ICAO 56LL🇺🇸 Waterman
Coordinates
41.7550°N, 88.7712°W
Elevation
810 ft (247 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
20:26
Civil dusk
20:58

About 14h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Wade Airport

Wade Airport is a small airport in Waterman, United States. It sits at an elevation of 810 ft (247 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft / 975 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Hinckley Airport (0C2), about 3.2 nm to the ene.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 36▸ displaced3,200 ft / 975 m100 ftTurfLightedOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle948 ft
Obstacle899 ft
Obstacle863 ft
Obstacle899 ft
Obstacle909 ft
Obstacle909 ft
Obstacle915 ft
Obstacle951 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wade Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wade Airport located?

Wade Airport is small airport located in Waterman, United States, at an elevation of 810 ft (247 m).

How many runways does Wade Airport have?

Wade Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,200 ft / 975 m.

What time zone is Wade Airport in?

Wade Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wade Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wade Airport is approximately 3.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wade Airport?

The nearest airport to Wade Airport is Hinckley Airport (0C2), about 3.2 nm to the ene, followed by Warren Airport and George Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wade Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.