# Ruder Airport (59IL)

**Ruder Airport** (FAA: 59IL) is a small airport in Maple Park, Illinois, United States. It opened in Oct 1968. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/59il

## At a glance

- FAA: 59IL
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Maple Park, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Oct 1968
- Elevation: 852 ft / 260 m
- Coordinates: 41.9258, -88.6464
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35296819
- Weather station: KDKB
- Ident: 59IL

## Timeline

- Oct 1968: Ruder Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 70 ft / 21 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 852 ft / 260 m | =20,392 of 43,403 | =9,416 in North America | =7,691 in US |
| Age | Opened 1968 | =5,887 of 15,079 | =4,192 in North America | =4,105 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KDKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdkb.md) DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport · 3.1 mi / 4.9 km
- [08IL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7144.md) Marshall Farms Airport · 4.5 mi / 7.3 km
- [4LL8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ll8.md) Colonial Acres Airport · 5.1 mi / 8.2 km
- [4LL7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ll7.md) Willadae Farms Airport · 5.3 mi / 8.6 km
- [IL85](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0479.md) Oakfield RLA Airport · 6.7 mi / 11 km
- [IS80](https://dromopedia.com/airports/is80.md) Uncle Chuck's Airport · 7.4 mi / 12 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/59il/data
