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Whiteside County Arpt-Jos H Bittorf Field

Sterling/Rockfalls, IL
Phone: 815-622-3591
www.mmaviation.net
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Overview

Attendance: Attended
Arpt Unattended New Years; Xmas & Thanksgiving.May-Sep, 7 Days a Week,0800-1900Oct-Apr, 7 Days a Week,0800-1800
Tower:No
Elevation:648 ft (197.5 m) (Surveyed)
Location:2.00 mi. S of Sterling/Rockfalls
Beacon: Present (white-green)
Approaches:ILS, LOC, RNAV, GPS, NDB
Runways:07/25, 18/36
Longest paved runway: 6498 ft
Fees:Tiedown, Hangar
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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL$ 5.99  (self service)
Jet A$ 5.56  (full service)
100 LL$ 6.29  (full service)

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Runway 07/25

Dimensions:6498 x 150ft. / 1980.6 x 45.7mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 50000 lb
Surface:asphalt, porous friction course, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:high
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
07647.3ft. MSL
69° mag
70° true
non-precisionrunway end identifier: REIL is present
visual glide slope: 4-Box/Left-Side VASI
Power-Line, Both-Sides, 28 ft high, 1,511 ft from end, 46:1 clearance slope
25647.0ft. MSL
249° mag
250° true
precisionapproach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators
ILSTree, 382 ft Right of center, 29 ft high, 1,103 ft from end, 31:1 clearance slope

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:3900 x 100ft. / 1188.7 x 30.5mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 18000 lb
Surface:asphalt, grooved, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:medium
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
18641.8ft. MSL
179° mag
180° true
0.1% up		basicrunway end identifier: REIL is present
Brush, Both-Sides, 10 ft high, 567 ft from end, 36:1 clearance slope
36643.9ft. MSL
359° mag
0° true
0.1% down		basicrunway end identifier: REIL is present
Road, Both-Sides, 15 ft high, 800 ft from end, 40:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name LocationFreq. MonitoredMain Phone
M & M Aviation Services, Ltd.
  • Maintenance
  • $6.29
  • $5.99
  • $5.56
  • Rentals
  • Sales
  • Flight Training
 On field: CTR
41.741859-89.683800
UNICOM: 123.0
815-622-3591
Radio Ranch Inc
  • Maintenance
  • Sales
 On field: W
41.741731-89.685688
UNICOM: 122.85
815-622-9000
Twin Cities Air Activities Club
  • Flight Training
Dixon, IL
815-535-5429
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Services at this airport:

Services: 
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: High/Low
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: Courtesy Car
Rental Cars: 
EnterpriseBook Now! 866-315-9155

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    Operations & More Information

    Lat/Long:N41 44.5700' / W89 40.5783'
    Charts:NACO: Chicago Sectional
    Mag Var:01E (2000)
    ARTCC:Chicago (ZAU)
    FSS:Kankakee (IKK)
    1-800-WXBRIEF
    NOTAM Facility:SQI
    Approach/Departure Control FacilityRFD
    Pattern Altitude:800 Ft for Piston Acft,1500 Ft for Jet Acft Fixed Wing: 1448 MSL; Heavy Aircraft: 2147 MSL
    Wind Indicator:Lighted
    Seg. Circle:Yes
    Lighting:Pilot Activated Lighting:
    • high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
    • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
    • low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
    MIRL Ry 18/36 Preset on Low Intst; to Incr Intst & Actvt HIRL Ry 07/25; MALSR Ry 25 & REIL Rys 07, 18 & 36 - CTAF

    Aircraft & Activity

    Based GA Aircraft

    Single Engine:33
    Multi Engine:1
    Jets:0
    Helicopters:0
    Gliders:
    Ultralights:

    Airport Activity

    GA Local:22,500
    GA Itinerant:9,500
    Commercial:
    Air Taxi:600
    Military:120

    (12-month period ending on 5/31/2011)

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    Contact Addresses

    ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
    Glenn ShirleyWhiteside CountyMichael Dowell
    Whiteside County Courthouse10950 Hoover Rd
    Morrison, IL 61270Rockfalls, IL 61071
    815-622-3591 (Office) 815-622-3591 (Office)
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