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8LL1 Weather Hunter Airport

Woodstock, IllinoisElevation 914 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRFD · 28 NM W · 52 min old
Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KRFD
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
25,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then patchy fog, low near 49F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog 49 WNW 9 kt – 2%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 61/47 NE 13 kt – 3%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 66/54 SE 9 kt – 10%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 70/56 SSW 9 kt – 21%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 74/53 SW 9 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Rain Showers 72/55 SE 4 kt – 38%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 70/55 SSE 4 kt – 53%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 SW 4 kt – 35%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOT). Forecast issued 0345Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 8LL1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
1,895 x 70 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
914 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2257Z 5:57 PM
Sunrise
1219Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
2325Z (6:25 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2257Z (5:57 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2357Z (6:57 PM local) → 1119Z (6:19 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hunter Airport is in Woodstock, Illinois. Field elevation 914 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8LL1
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.3567, -88.5062
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

8LL1 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-17, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
›T6 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT5T (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

8LL1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRFD (28 NM W, VFR).

KRFD Chicago Rockford International Airport
28 NM W
VFR
KJVL Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
29 NM NW
VFR
KUGN Waukegan National Airport
29 NM E
VFR
KDPA Dupage Airport
29 NM SE
VFR
KENW Kenosha Regional Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
KORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport
35 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗8LL1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8LL1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8LL1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8LL1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8LL1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8LL1?
8LL1 sits at 914 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8LL1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.