Miller Airport (3LL0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Miller Airport in South Beloit, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KRFD): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Miller Airport (3LL0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around South Beloit, IL at 760 ft. 3LL0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KRFD, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (N, S), longest 1,320 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KRFD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KRFD, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KRFD, 17.8 nm away.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 17,000 ft, broken clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 14°C (57°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 17,000 ft.
METAR KRFD 130954Z 34003KT 10SM BKN170 BKN250 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01390128 $
What changed at KRFD (nearest station)?
Since the 0854Z (3:54 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- A ceiling formed at 17,000 ft.
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Current pilot readout for 3LL0
Based on the nearest station (KRFD), 3LL0 is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 17,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway N, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 650 ft (field elevation 760 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 3LL0. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 1,320 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
| S | 1,320 ft | TURF | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → 17,000 ft.
3LL0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Miller Airport in South Beloit, IL: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 3LL0 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 3LL0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KRFD reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- N/S
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0903Z (4:03 AM CDT)
TAF KRFD 130903Z 1309/1406 35003KT P6SM BKN150 FM131500 34010KT P6SM BKN090 TEMPO 1318/1321 -RA BKN070 FM132300 33005KT P6SM SCT050
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 3LL0
- City
- South Beloit
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 760 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.4917, -89.0959
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,320 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KRFD
- TAF
- Nearest KRFD
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 58m
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Nearby airports
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Rock Valley RC Flyers - Chickory Ridge Park , Roscoe, IL · 5 mi
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- RRAMS - Rock River Aero Modelers Society, Inc. - S CR J , Beloit, WI · 10 mi
3LL0 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 3LL0?+
3LL0 has 2 runways: N, S; the longest is 1,320 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 3LL0 come from?+
Miller Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KRFD, about 18 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 3LL0 can differ.
Does 3LL0 have a TAF?+
Yes. The KRFD TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does 3LL0 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 3LL0 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 3LL0 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Miller Airport (3LL0)
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