Rantoul
in Champaign County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.308 and -88.156 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 18' 30" and W -88° 9' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:17 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 7:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Rantoul

Rantoul in Champaign County (Illinois) with it's 13,008 inhabitants is a city in United States about 600 mi (or 965 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Rantoul is now 03:17 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Rantoul, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University of Illinois Willard Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paxton, Urbana, Monticello, Tuscola and Danville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

FIRST HERITAGE INN RANTOUL

Address
1,0 mi
420 S. MURRAY ROAD
61866 Rantoul
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 RANTOUL

Address
1,0 mi
207 S. MURRAY RD. I-57 EXIT 250
61866 Rantoul
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN RANTOUL -4881

Address
1,0 mi
801 W CHAMPAIGN AVE I-57 & US-136
61866 Rantoul
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites RANTOUL

Address
1,5 mi
946 Broadmeadow Road
61866 Rantoul
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A Race Through the Fear Factory Haunted House in Rantoul, IL

Published: September 30, 2011
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: fearfactoryrantoul

a dizzying rush through the haunted house in Rantoul. Be sure and pay close attention to the mirror in the Michael Myers room...


Rantoul Ill.Antique farm show 2007

Published: November 01, 2008
Length: 07:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: revieck

Video taken by my Nephew,still pictures taken by my brother at Rantoul Ill.2007.


RANTOUL 2009 HARVEST HALF CENTURY OF PROGRESS

Published: August 31, 2009
Length: 19:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GlenLloyd

RANTOUL HALF CENTURY OF PROGRESS FARM SHOW.


RANTOUL 2009 HALF CENTURY OF PROGRESS

Published: August 31, 2009
Length: 52:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GlenLloyd

BIG BUD 747 JOHN DEERE 8020.


Rantoul's Tribute to Chris Rudzinski

Published: October 27, 2009
Length: 37:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BlestOne05

This was totally amazing. The support for Sgt Chris Rudzinski and family really shows. Props to Lincoln's ChallenNGe Academy for all their hard work putting up the big flags and to all who...


Subaru BRZ autocross, Rantoul, IL

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: therusty959

My fastest run first time out with the BRZ. Never did get used to how bad the stock rubber is.


gopro hero 3 black autocross 350z twin turbo ssm rantoul il.

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joshua orr

go pro hero 3 black autocross racing with lots of blow off valve Nissan 350z gtm spec 2 twin turbo 400hp. 8 psi. kw clubsports all spl parts an 295 a6 square. E85 tomei exhaust.


DC-9 Jump at Rantoul

Published: February 06, 2008
Length: 30:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Serge Dufour

DC9 Jump at Ramtoul. 100 Creasy skydivers (and me)jump from a perfectly good DC-9. Yeah, the same kind of airplane you used to take to go visit the familly.


CCSCC AutoX @Rantoul 10-20-2012 (1999 Supercharged Toyota Camry)

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 17:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Fung

Champaign County Sports Car Club's Autocross Event at Rantoul Aviation Center First time autocrossing. Drove a 1999 Toyota Camry. 10-20-2012.


Highlights 2013 MSHS Bulldogs @ Rantoul Eagles

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Todd Gleason


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rantoul, Illinois

For the Illinois village previously known as Rantoul see Alma, Illinois Rantoul is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,674 at the 2010 census. The present mayor is Neal Williams, who was re-elected in 2009. The community was named after Robert Rantoul, Jr. , a U.S. representative from Massachusetts, and a director of the Illinois Central Railroad.

Located at 40.3047, -88.1519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Champaign County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Parachuting, Rantoul, Illinois, Populated places established in 1854

Chanute Air Force Base

Chanute Air Force Base is a closed United States Air Force facility, located south of and adjacent to Rantoul, Illinois, about 130 miles south of Chicago. Its primary mission throughout its existence was Air Force technical training. Chanute Field was established on 21 May 1917, being one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I. . The base was closed in 1993 and is currently being redeveloped for civilian uses.

Located at 40.2944, -88.1431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1917 establishments in the United States, National Register of Historic Places in Champaign County, Illinois, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Airfields of the United States Army Air Service, Airfields of the United States Army Air Corps, USAAF Central Technical Training Command, Initial United States Air Force installations, USAF Air Training Command Installations, Gulf Coast Air Corps Training Center, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Illinois, Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois, Historic American Buildings Survey in Illinois, World War I airfields, World War I sites in the United States

Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum

The Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum, the largest aviation museum in Illinois, occupies part of the grounds of the decommissioned Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois. It and the base were named for Octave Chanute, railroad engineer and aviation pioneer. The museum is dedicated to the life and works of Chanute, the former air base, the history of aviation in the state of Illinois, and hosts an annual air show.

Located at 40.295, -88.1525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aerospace museums in Illinois, Museums in Champaign County, Illinois, Military and war museums in Illinois, Air force museums in the United States

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رانتول, র‌্যান্টুল, Рантул