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Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field

ICAO KTIPLocal TIP🇺🇸 Rantoul
Coordinates
40.2936°N, 88.1424°W
Elevation
737 ft (225 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
20:21
Civil dusk
20:53

About 14h 43m 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 Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field

Rantoul National Aviation Center, also known as Frank Elliott Field, is a public use airport located in Rantoul, a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the Village of Rantoul.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KTIP

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (4)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 315,700 ft / 1,737 m150 ftConUnlitClosed
04 / 225,200 ft / 1,585 m150 ftConUnlitClosed
09 / 275,001 ft / 1,524 m75 ftAspLightedOpen
18 / 364,894 ft / 1,492 m75 ftConUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DCHAMPAIGN APP/DEP121.350 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3119.025 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PIL004 DAILY 0600 LCL-2200 LCLSpecial useDangerGND13500 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
Obstacle696 ft
Obstacle692 ft
Obstacle673 ft
Obstacle725 ft
Obstacle689 ft
Obstacle725 ft
Obstacle771 ft
Obstacle659 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field?

The ICAO code for Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field is KTIP.

Where is Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field located?

Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field is small airport located in Rantoul, United States, at an elevation of 737 ft (225 m).

How many runways does Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field have?

Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field has 4 runways, the longest being 5,700 ft / 1,737 m.

What time zone is Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field in?

Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field is approximately 3.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field?

The nearest airport to Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field is Liannimal's Landing (56IS), about 4 nm to the se, followed by McCulley Airport and Hasselbring Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.