# Earl Barnickel Airport (IL88)

**Earl Barnickel Airport** (FAA: IL88) was an airport in Compton, Illinois, United States. It opened in Mar 1967. It had one runway, 1,300 ft (396 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/il88

## At a glance

- FAA: IL88
- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Compton, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Mar 1967
- Elevation: 929 ft / 283 m
- Coordinates: 41.6750, -89.1168
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,300 ft / 396 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34964115
- Weather station: KRPJ
- Ident: IL88

## Timeline

- Mar 1967: Earl Barnickel Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| N/S | 1,300 ft / 396 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [RFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krfd.md) Chicago Rockford International Airport · 36 mi / 58 km
- [DPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdpa.md) Dupage Airport · 48 mi / 76 km
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 66 mi / 106 km
- [PWK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpwk.md) Chicago Executive Airport · 69 mi / 112 km
- [MDW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmdw.md) Chicago Midway International Airport · 71 mi / 114 km
- [MLI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmli.md) Quad City International Airport · 74 mi / 118 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/il88/data