FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0C8 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-31-10.1100N / 088-36-20.2640W 41-31.168500N / 088-36.337733W 41.5194750 / -88.6056289 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 640 ft. / 195 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 00W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of NEWARK, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 60551 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IKK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Pattern altitude: | 1440 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at C09 (10 nm SE): | 118.175 (815-941-1815) |
| WX ASOS at ARR (16 nm N): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JOT (19 nm E): | 119.975 (815-730-9560) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JOTr261/13.0 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| DPAr205/25.0 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| EONr290/39.6 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| OTTAWA | | 049/14.6 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
| DEKALB | | 172/25.3 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| VALLEY | | 068/26.3 | | 230 | | 00W | | VYS | ...- -.-- ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | MOGAS |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2831 x 180 ft. / 863 x 55 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL; LGT INTST VARIES; NON FAA APVD L-800 SERIES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 41-31.401833N | | 41-30.935667N |
| Longitude: | 088-36.304333W | | 088-36.304000W |
| Elevation: | 640.0 ft. | | 640.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 380 ft. 18/36 DSPLCD THRS MKD WITH ORANGE & WHITE PAINTED WOOD WITH 1 RED LGT ADJ TO EACH MARKER. | | 250 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 24 ft. pline, marked, 100 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR. | | 5 ft. fence RWY 36 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CHARLES CUSHING 6348 MARTIN CT. WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527 Phone 630-325-2810 |
| Manager: | CHARLES CUSHING 6348 MARTIN CT. WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527 Phone 630-325-2810 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 85 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 10 | | Ultralights: | | 62 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 0C8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C09 - Morris Municipal Airport-James R. Washburn Field (10 nm SE)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
KJOT - Joliet Regional Airport (19 nm E)
KLOT - Lewis University Airport (23 nm E)
1C5 - Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Roger Kellogg
Photo taken 19-May-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 13:06 |
| Sunset | | 16:24 | | 22:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2008 03:44:35 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Dec-2008 21:44:35 |
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| METAR |
KC09 10nm SE | 050325Z AUTO 29013KT 10SM SCT043 M07/M11 A3044 RMK AO2
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KARR 16nm N | 050252Z 28008KT 10SM OVC045 M09/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP319 60000 T10891117 51011
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KJOT 20nm E | 050325Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM SCT027 SCT032 SCT043 M07/M11 A3044 RMK AO2 T10751106
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| TAF |
KDPA 29nm NE | 042320Z 0500/0524 24005KT 6SM -SN OVC040 TEMPO 0500/0503 2SM -SHSN OVC025 FM050300 29013KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 0503/0506 4SM -SHSN OVC018 FM050600 27010KT P6SM BKN035 FM051500 24013G23KT P6SM BKN250 FM052100 21012G22KT P6SM OVC100
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| NOTAMs |
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