Ogle County
C55 · Mount Morris, Illinois · Ogle County · map
Ogle County is a public-use airport owned by Ogle County Pilots INC, 2 miles southeast of Mount Morris, Illinois, 929 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 2,640 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA C55
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Ogle County Pilots INC
- Elevation
- 929 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 400 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1980
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,640 × 200 ft | Grass, good | Non-standard lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Mount Morris from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Mount Morris, Illinois: 2 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provide all obs pentg runway app slope surfaces are rmvd, thresholds clrly marked to provide minimum of 20:1 app clrnc ovr all obs and suf rmng usable runway length available to prmt safe landing/takeoff by type aircraft using runways.
- Activate rotating beacon - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 9/27 not plowed during winter months; use at own risk
- Activate non-standard low-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
- Pattern altitude: 400 feet above ground level ultralights, 800 feet above ground level sngl eng.
- Runway 09/27 non-standard low-intensity runway lights due to spacing; intensity and NON-FRANGIBLE - orange cones adjacent to lights.
- +10 feet corn may be on runway ends during growing season.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.