Blue Needle Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Fairmount, Illinois, designed by John Drew and built in 1988. Green fees run $17.00 on weekdays and $19.00 on weekends. The layout features Bermuda Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 11-20 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open mar 1 to nov 1, first tee time at 6:30 AM, soft spikes required. Blue Needle Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Fairmount, Illinois.
Contact Details
9202 Blue Needle DrFairmount, Illinois 61841
217-427-5536
bluegolf@soltech.net
Course Information
| Course City | Fairmount |
|---|---|
| Course County | Vermilion |
| Course State | Illinois |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1988 |
| Course Annual Rounds | N |
| Course Season | Mar 1 to Nov 1 |
| Course Manager | Tom Huffman |
| Course Club Pro | Dave McCoy |
| Course Superintendant | Ryan Kerber |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | John Drew |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:30 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | Shirt and shoes required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $19.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $17.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:30 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bermuda Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 11-20 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | Varies |
| Course Overseeding | No Overseeding |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Blue Needle Golf Course?
It costs $19.00 to play at Blue Needle Golf Course on the weekend and $17.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Blue Needle Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bermuda Grass.
What is the dress code at Blue Needle Golf Course?
The dress code at Blue Needle Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Blue Needle Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated N rounds of golf played at Blue Needle Golf Course each year.
Does Blue Needle Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Blue Needle Golf Course course.
Does Blue Needle Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 11-20 sand bunkers located on the Blue Needle Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Blue Needle Golf Course?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Blue Needle Golf Course are aerated in Varies.