About Silver Creek Gliderport
Silver Creek Gliderport is classified by OurAirports as a small airport serving New Douglas, Illinois. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier 3IL1. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 38.9253° N, 89.6622° W, with a published field elevation of 595 feet above mean sea level.
"Silver Creek Gliderport" is one of 528 public-use airports in Illinois, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Silver Creek Gliderport |
|---|---|
| Location | New Douglas, Illinois (IL) |
| City and state (page) | New Douglas, IL |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | 3IL1 |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | small_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 38.9253° N, 89.6622° W |
| Field elevation | 595 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
| Official airport website | http://www.silvercreekgliderclub.com/ |
Nearby airports
If Silver Creek Gliderport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammock Field | Leef Township | IL | 7IS7 / - |
small_airport |
| Mueller Airport | New Douglas | IL | US-6898 / - |
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| Compton Airport | Pocahontas | IL | 3LL9 / - |
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| Highland-Winet Airport | Highland | IL | H07 / - |
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| Smith Restricted Landing Area | Peirron | IL | 61LL / - |
small_airport |
| Willhoit Airport | Staunton | IL | IS33 / - |
small_airport |