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4IL9 Unzicker Airport
Benson, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 4IL9
Lat/Long: 40-49-39.0000N 089-07-15.0000W
40-49.650000N 089-07.250000W
40.8275000,-89.1208333
(estimated)
Elevation: 745 ft. / 227 m
From city: 2 miles S of BENSON, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61516

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2004
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C75 (17 nm NW): 119.425 (309-246-3089)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PIAr070/31.8PEORIA VORTAC115.2004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2280 x 140 ft. / 695 x 43 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 140 ft.
DSPLCD THLDS RYS 18 & 36 ARE MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE.		530 ft.
Obstructions: 7 ft. crops30 ft. bldg, 70 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KEITH UNZICKER
2218 COUNTY RD 1600 N
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone (309) 369-5008
Manager: KEITH UNZICKER
2218 COUNTY RD 1600 N
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone (309) 369-5008

Additional Remarks

- 265 FT TWR 800 FT SSE OF ARPT AND 393 FT 1/2 NM SW OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4IL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C75 - Marshall County Airport (17 nm NW)
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (22 nm W)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (23 nm SE)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KPIA - General Downing - Peoria International Airport (28 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4412:44
Sunrise07:1513:15
Sunset16:2922:29
Evening civil twilight17:0023:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Dec-2025 00:50:37
Local (UTC-6)  15-Dec-2025 18:50:37
 
METAR
KC75 
16nm NW 		160036Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M13 A3010 RMK AO2
KPNT 
23nm E 		160035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M10 A3012 RMK AO2 T10711098
KBMI 
24nm SE 		152356Z 20005KT 10SM CLR M08/M11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP212 T10781106 11044 21078 53004
KPIA 
27nm W 		152354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP206 T10561106 11039 21078 53006 $
KVYS 
31nm N 		160035Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3008 RMK AO2 T10721111 TSNO
TAF
KBMI 
24nm SE 		151958Z 1520/1618 21016KT P6SM SCT200 FM152300 23008KT P6SM SCT250
KPIA 
27nm W 		151957Z 1520/1618 19011KT P6SM SCT200 FM152200 21005KT P6SM SCT250 FM161100 19005KT 3SM BR SCT008 FM161500 20006KT P6SM SCT030
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