3IL1
Silvercreek Gliderport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for 3IL1
Coordinates: N38°55.52' / W89°39.73'
Located 03 miles S of New Douglas, Illinois. View all Airports in Illinois.
Estimated Elevation is 595 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Gliderport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:February 1998
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:SAINT LOUIS
Sectional Chart:ST LOUIS
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEAR; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS NO RUTS OR DEPRESSIONS.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.900
AWOS-3PT at 3LF (14.3 N):118.175 217-324-4735
AWOS-2 at GRE (14.6 SE):120.0 618-664-1939
ATIS at ALN (18.1 W):128.0
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT TOY TROY 116.00 043°16.4
VOT SKE SCOTT 112.20 023°24.4
VOD VLA VANDALIA 116.95 249°25.5
VOD CSX CARDINAL 116.45 074°34.4
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD JD GOOEY 385 187°27.0
VOD CP ACORE 350 217°30.6
VOD FZ EAVES 227 250°44.1
VOD SYZ SHELBYVILLE 365 052°47.9
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:2500 x 200 feet / 762 x 61 meters
Surface:Turf in Good Condition
Runway 18Runway 36
Traffic Pattern: Right
Obstacles: 40 ft Building 2300 ft from runway 40 ft Trees 800 ft from runway
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:SILVERCREEK GLIDER CLUB
7410 ROCKWELL RD
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074
Manager:JIM PITCHER
7410 ROCKWELL
NEW DOUGLAS, IL 62074
314-406-8810
INFO @SOARSGC.COM.
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
  • COMMUNICATE WITH OWNER ON 122.775.
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