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Small airport

Compass Rose Airport

ICAO LL87🇺🇸 Rockton
Coordinates
42.4548°N, 88.9049°W
Elevation
970 ft (296 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:04
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
20:28
Civil dusk
21:02

About 14h 52m 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 Compass Rose Airport

Compass Rose Airport is a small airport in Rockton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 970 ft (296 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft / 579 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is McCurdy Strip (LL90), about 0.5 nm to the sse.

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
NE / SW1,900 ft / 579 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

McCurdy StripLL90
0.5 nm SSE (157°)
Lee Creek Airport56IL
1.4 nm ENE (72°)
Beloit AirportK44C
3.8 nm NW (313°)
Mc Curdy AirportLL94
4.4 nm WSW (254°)
Pine Hill Airport09LL
7.2 nm E (84°)
Barten AirportWS55
8 nm ENE (62°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Compass Rose Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Compass Rose Airport located?

Compass Rose Airport is small airport located in Rockton, United States, at an elevation of 970 ft (296 m).

How many runways does Compass Rose Airport have?

Compass Rose Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,900 ft / 579 m.

What time zone is Compass Rose Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Compass Rose Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Compass Rose 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 Compass Rose Airport?

The nearest airport to Compass Rose Airport is McCurdy Strip (LL90), about 0.5 nm to the sse, followed by Lee Creek Airport and Beloit Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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