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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Bakers Strip

ICAO 7LL4🇺🇸 Weldon
Coordinates
40.1173°N, 88.7590°W
Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:07
Sunrise
05:39
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
20:56

About 14h 45m 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 Bakers Strip

Bakers Strip is a small airport in Weldon, United States. It sits at an elevation of 715 ft (218 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft / 671 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Martin RLA Restricted Landing Area (IL82), about 3.2 nm to the w.

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
N / S2,200 ft / 671 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle673 ft
Obstacle653 ft
Obstacle669 ft
Obstacle682 ft
Obstacle676 ft
Obstacle699 ft
Obstacle673 ft
Obstacle686 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bakers Strip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bakers Strip located?

Bakers Strip is small airport located in Weldon, United States, at an elevation of 715 ft (218 m).

How many runways does Bakers Strip have?

Bakers Strip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,200 ft / 671 m.

What time zone is Bakers Strip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bakers Strip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bakers Strip is approximately 3.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bakers Strip?

The nearest airport to Bakers Strip is Martin RLA Restricted Landing Area (IL82), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Sugar Hollow RLA Airport and Flying Illini Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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