Hammer Airport
Hammer Airport is an aerodrome in Buffalo Township, Ogle, Illinois. Hammer Airport is situated nearby to the village Polo, as well as near the hamlet Buffalo Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Radio Ranch Airport” and “Radio Ranch Landing Strip”
- Address: IL
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buffalo Grove ambush.
Buffalo Grove ambush
Memorial
Photo: Rattis irrittis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Buffalo Grove ambush was an ambush that occurred on May 19, 1832 as part of the Black Hawk War. A six-man detail carrying dispatches from United States Colonel James M.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polo and Buffalo Grove.
Polo
Village
Polo is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,291 at the 2020 census, down from 2,355 in 2010 and 2,477 in 2000.
Buffalo Grove
Hamlet
Photo: Kranar drogin, CC BY 2.5.
Buffalo Grove is an unincorporated community in the Ogle County township of Buffalo, Illinois, United States. It was the first settlement in Ogle County, and was once a bustling frontier town that attracted many of Ogle County's early residents.
Woosung
Village
Photo: Wayne Wilkinson, CC BY 2.0.
Woosung is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, U.S., and is located in the far southwestern part of the county, northwest of Dixon. Woosung was named by a railroad official who had once visited Woosung, China during his former career as a sea captain. Woosung is situated 5 miles south of Hammer Airport.
Hammer Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Buffalo Township, Ogle, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.97771° or 41° 58′ 40″ northLongitude
-89.56068° or 89° 33′ 39″ westElevation
833 feet (254 metres)Open location code
86HGXCHQ+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 481431938OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Hammer Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hammer Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Hammer”
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Explore places such as Stratford and Haldane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polo Community Park and Emmanuel United Methodist Church.
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