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3IL1
Silver Creek Gliderport · New Douglas
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
595 ft / 181 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Silver Creek Gliderport (3IL1), located in New Douglas, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 595 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Silver Creek Gliderport
ICAO / IATA
3IL1 / —
Municipality
New Douglas
Country
Region
US-IL — Illinois
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
595 ft
Official Website
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Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,500 ft / 762 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026