Pine Hill Airport (09LL) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 10:45 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KJVL), 09LL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Pine Hill Airport in Capron, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJVL): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Pine Hill Airport (09LL) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Capron, IL at a field elevation of 1,000 ft. 09LL has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KJVL, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,300 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRFD.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJVL, 16.1 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJVL 281545Z 20008KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3018
What changed at KJVL (nearest station)?
Since the 1445Z (9:45 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.20 → 30.18 inHg.
- Temperature up 3°C.
Current pilot readout for 09LL
Based on the nearest station (KJVL), 09LL is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 1,000 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,300 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 35 | 2,300 ft | TURF | 8 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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09LL runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,300 × 80 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 09LLWind
- 17
- 7 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 8 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→8 kt, ceiling 16,000 ft → unlimited.
09LL weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 09LL
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KJVL reported mostly VFR across 41 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 16,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 17
- 63%
- 35
- 37%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1525Z (10:25 AM CDT)
TAF KJVL 281525Z 2815/2912 19007KT P6SM SKC FM282000 19011KT P6SM FEW240 FM290300 18012G20KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/21040KT PROB30 2907/2908 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM290800 21011G19KT 6SM -SHRA BKN110 PROB30 2909/2910 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM291100 23009KT P6SM SCT045
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Live crosswind meter
09LL has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KJVL, 16 nm away.
Wind is 30° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 09LL
- City
- Capron
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,000 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.4681, -88.7432
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJVL
- TAF
- Nearest KRFD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 6h 39m
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Pilot PIREPs for Pine Hill Airport (09LL)
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