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Small airport

Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport

ICAO 81IL🇺🇸 Minier
Coordinates
40.4339°N, 89.3566°W
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:13
Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
20:56

About 14h 40m 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 Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport

Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport is a small airport in Minier, United States. It sits at an elevation of 646 ft (197 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft / 805 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Weishaupt Airport (9IL6), about 4.8 nm to the n.

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
E / W2,640 ft / 805 m70 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PIL012 DAILY SR-1 HR AFT SS.Special useDangerGND15000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle650 ft
Obstacle686 ft
Obstacle640 ft
Obstacle679 ft
Obstacle666 ft
Obstacle689 ft
Obstacle656 ft
Obstacle643 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport located?

Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport is small airport located in Minier, United States, at an elevation of 646 ft (197 m).

How many runways does Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport have?

Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,640 ft / 805 m.

What time zone is Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport in?

Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport is approximately 2.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport?

The nearest airport to Illinois Valley Parachute Club Airport is Weishaupt Airport (9IL6), about 4.8 nm to the n, followed by Alekat Acres Airport and Kieser Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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