Litchfield Airport Authority

Litchfield Airport Authority Litchfield Illinois Municipal Airport (3LF)
2002 & 2004 Illinois Airport of the Year
General Aviation Public Owned Category B Airport

Registration for this years pumpkin drop is still open, get your spot while you can. Link belowhttps://bit.ly/LMA_pumpk...
10/17/2025

Registration for this years pumpkin drop is still open, get your spot while you can. Link below
https://bit.ly/LMA_pumpkin_drop
Pre-registration only
FQAs in comments

Saturday June 8 from 9am-2pm FREE plane rides for kids 8-17 years old at Litchfield Municipal Airport, 1201 US RT 66 Sou...
06/01/2024

Saturday June 8 from 9am-2pm FREE plane rides for kids 8-17 years old at Litchfield Municipal Airport, 1201 US RT 66 South

01/23/2024

Check it out! Check it out!

08/16/2023

Public Notice:
The Monthly Meeting of the Airport Authority has been rescheduled for Wednesday August 23 at 7pm

07/20/2023

🛩ī¸âœˆī¸ This Day in Aviation History: July 20th 📅

🎉 Let's soar back in time and uncover an exciting moment from the world of aviation! 🌍

✨ On July 20th, in 1938, the world witnessed the first flight of the de Havilland DH.88 Comet, a record-breaking racing aircraft! 🚀✈ī¸

🔍 The de Havilland DH.88 Comet, nicknamed "Grosvenor House," was specifically designed to participate in the prestigious MacRobertson Air Race from England to Australia. Its sleek design and innovative engineering allowed it to achieve remarkable speeds, securing victory in the challenging race and setting new aviation records. 🌟🏆

🌐 The Comet's triumph not only showcased the brilliance of aviation engineering but also highlighted the spirit of competition and exploration that defined the golden age of aviation. It remains an iconic symbol of speed and endurance in the history of flight. 🌎🏁

📸 Join us in celebrating the maiden flight of the de Havilland DH.88 Comet and honoring the pilots and engineers behind this remarkable aircraft. Share this post with fellow aviation enthusiasts and let's pay tribute to the enduring legacy of the Comet in the skies! 🙌❤ī¸

07/18/2023

🛩ī¸âœˆī¸ This Day in Aviation History: July 18th 📅

🎉 Let's travel back in time and uncover a significant moment from the world of aviation! 🌍

✨ On July 18th, in 1938, aviation history was made as the Douglas DC-4, a groundbreaking four-engine propeller-driven airliner, took to the skies for the very first time! ✈ī¸đŸš€

🔍 The Douglas DC-4, a product of innovation and engineering excellence, marked a major advancement in commercial air travel. With its increased range, larger capacity, and improved performance, it revolutionized long-haul air transportation, offering passengers a new level of comfort and convenience. 🌟

🌐 Since its inaugural flight, the DC-4 has played a vital role in connecting people and cultures across the globe. It became a staple of the post-World War II aviation industry, serving as a reliable workhorse for numerous airlines. 🌎✈ī¸

📸 Join us in celebrating the maiden flight of the Douglas DC-4 and paying tribute to the aircraft that helped shape modern air travel. Share this post with fellow aviation enthusiasts and let's honor the legacy of the DC-4 and its contribution to the skies! 🙌❤ī¸

07/14/2023

🛩ī¸ Fun Fact Friday! ✈ī¸

Did you know that the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, were the pioneers of modern aviation? 🚀 On December 17, 1903, they successfully flew the first powered aircraft, the Wright Flyer, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA. 🌍 Their groundbreaking invention revolutionized the way we travel and opened up endless possibilities in the world of aviation!

Let's take a moment to appreciate their incredible determination and passion for flight. 🙌 So the next time you board a plane and soar through the sky, remember the Wright brothers and their remarkable achievement. 🌟✨

Feel free to share this fascinating fact with your friends and spread the love for aviation! ✈ī¸â¤ī¸

Address

1201 US Route 66 S
Litchfield, IL
62056

Telephone

(217) 324-4731

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Litchfield Airport Authority posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Litchfield Airport Authority:

Shortcuts

Share

Category