George Airport (2LL9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 5:52 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KARR), 2LL9 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 9,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near George Airport in Somonauk, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KARR): conditions and runway crosswinds.
George Airport (2LL9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Somonauk, IL at a field elevation of 740 ft. 2LL9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KARR, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 2,200 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KDPA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KARR, 10.6 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 9,000 ft, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.21 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 9,000 ft.
METAR KARR 281052Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC090 09/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00890083
What changed at KARR (nearest station)?
Since the 0952Z (4:52 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 9,000 ft.
Current pilot readout for 2LL9
Based on the nearest station (KARR), 2LL9 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 9,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately -150 ft (field elevation 740 ft). 2LL9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDPA, about 23 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 2,200 ft | TURF | - | - |
| S | 2,200 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 4→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → 9,000 ft.
2LL9 weather radar
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Recent aviation weather trends at 2LL9
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KARR reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- N/S
- 100%
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 2LL9
- City
- Somonauk
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 740 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.7042, -88.6931
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,200 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KARR
- TAF
- Nearest KDPA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 11h 42m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Kishwaukee RC Flyers - US 30 , Hinckley, IL · 6 mi
- R/C Dusters - 4375th Rd , Sheridan, IL · 10 mi
- Aurora Barnstormers RC Field , Aurora, IL · 16 mi
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