Rantoul National Aviation Center

Airport Operations

Located on the Decommissioned Chanute Air Force Base, the Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliott Field is a publicly-owned airport. The Village of Rantoul maintains and manages the Airport, T-Hangars, and a light-service FBO.

  1. Airport Communications
  2. Runway Info
  3. Traffic Pattern
Airport Communications  
Pilot Controlled Lighting (UNICOM) 123.0
WX AWOS-3 119.025
Clearance Delivery (Champaign Approach 217-355-4071) 121.35

Current Fuel Prices

  • 100 LL - $5.90
  • Jet A - $5.65

Light-Service Fixed Base Operator

Open Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 4:00pm or by Appointment

Airport Manager Office: 217-892-6895 | Cell: 217-649-4558

FBO Amenities Available are 24 Hours 7 Days a Week!

  • Courtesy Vehicle (Short-Term Use)
  • Pilot Lounge
  • Line Service
  • Computer Workstation
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Meeting Space

Hangar Rentals

Contact Airport Manager for information regarding Hangar availability and rental rates.

T-Hangar Features

Aeronautical Information
Overhead photo of Rantoul Airport

Special Events

The Rantoul National Aviation Center has the space and infrastructure to support a variety of special events. The Half Century of Progress Farm Show, Top Gun LargeCar Shootout Truck Show, Autocross Racing, Auto Clubs, driver’s training, and numerous other events occur annually at the airport. 

After your application has been approved by all relevant parties, we will work diligently to ensure all onsite details are taken care of, and we will do all we can to help make your event a success. Your completed application can be returned to the Airport Manager via email, postal mail, or by dropping it off at the FBO (airport office). 

Contact the Airport Manager to discuss your event today!