Bresson (C82)

Airport information: Compton, IL, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

FAA identifier: C82
FAA site number: 04543.*A
City / state: Compton, IL
County: Lee
Time zone: America/Chicago
Reference point: 41°45'45.11" N
89°06'05.33" W
Elevation: 769 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 0° E (1985)
Traffic pattern altitude: 800 ft above ground
Status: Operational
Ownership: Private, Mark Bresson
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 12 acres
From downtown: 4 NM north
Sectional chart: Chicago
Activated: 07/1951

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, all days, 0800-dusk
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Flight instruction
ARTCC: Chicago (ZAU)
Flight service: Kankakee (IKK)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: IKK
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Mark Bresson
(815) 757-8840
Last FAA inspection: 07/10/2025

FAA remarks

Airport closed winter months when snow covered except for SKI equipped aircraft.
Runway 18/36 edge lights out of service indefly.
Runway 18 displaced threshold lights out of service indefly.
Runway 36 displaced threshold lights out of service indefly.
For CD contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

FAA identifier: C82
Location: Compton, IL, United States
Elevation: 769 ft
Time zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 41.76253, -89.10148

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
18 / 36	2,590 × 184 ft	Turf, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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