IL59
Chicago Glider Club Gliderport
Chicago Glider Club Gliderport (IL59) is a general-aviation airfield serving Channahon, Illinois. The field lies at 590 ft (180 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,000 ft (610 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Bushby RLA Restricted Landing Area (87IL), 5 nm N.
Chicago Glider Club Gliderport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 590 ft (180 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.4320, -88.2473
- Serving
- Channahon
- Region
- Illinois
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,000 ft
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,000 ft610 m | 250 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.