FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 68IS |
| Lat/Long: | 42-08-55.0870N / 088-33-35.3190W 42-08.918117N / 088-33.588650W 42.1486353 / -88.5598108 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 860 ft. / 262 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of HAMPSHIRE, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 60140 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 24 HOURS/DAY |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 24 HRS |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at DKB (14 nm SW): | 119.075 (815-748-2350) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DPAr327/18.1 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| OBKr263/27.4 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| RFDr098/28.8 | | ROCKFORD VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 01E |
| ORDr286/30.7 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| BUUr200/34.4 | | BURBUN VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
| JVLr132/34.5 | | JANESVILLE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 03E |
| JOTr341/37.7 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ENWr228/38.8 | | KENOSHA VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEKALB | | 029/14.5 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| LAKE LAWN | | 177/33.0 | | 404 | | 00W | | LVV | .-.. ...- ...- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 40 ft. / 914 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 42-08.916000N | | 42-08.916000N |
| Longitude: | 088-34.048500W | | 088-33.385167W |
| Elevation: | 747.2 ft. | | 738.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CASA DE AERO PARK CORP. P.O. BOX 42 HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140 Phone 847-683-0533 |
| Manager: | AMY LUTES P.O. BOX 42 HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140 Phone 847-683-0533 PRESIDENT |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 19 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 68IS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (11 nm E)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (16 nm NW)
10C - Galt Field Airport (17 nm NE)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (20 nm SE)
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 06:03:19 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2010 00:03:19 |
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| METAR |
KDKB 14nm SW | 100544Z AUTO 34019G26KT 3SM -SN BKN042 OVC050 M04/M05 A2981 RMK AO2 T10431055 11032 21050 410301056
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KDPA 20nm SE | 100552Z 32015G21KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR SCT018 OVC023 M04/M06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP096 P0000 60001 T10391061 11022 21039 410221050 53019
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KARR 23nm S | 100552Z AUTO 34022KT 3SM -SN BR OVC049 M04/M06 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 33029/0526 SLP101 P0000 60000 T10391061 11028 21044 410221050 53017
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KRFD 24nm W | 100554Z 35017G27KT 7SM -SN FEW014 SCT024 BKN031 M03/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 34030/0542 SLP129 4/007 P0000 60000 T10331067 11033 21044 410221050 52016 $
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KRPJ 28nm SW | 100545Z AUTO 34017G22KT 5SM -SN SCT048 OVC065 M05/M06 A2986 RMK AO2 T10461060 11037 21055 410301062
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| TAF |
KDPA 20nm SE | 100520Z 1006/1106 35017G26KT 3SM -SN BLSN SCT015 BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 1006/1010 2SM -SN BLSN BKN015 OVC025 FM101000 33016G25KT 5SM BLSN SCT015 BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 1010/1014 3SM BLSN FM101400 32016G25KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM102300 32012G19KT P6SM SCT02
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KRFD 24nm W | 100300Z 1003/1024 35017G25KT 3SM -SN BLSN SCT013 BKN019 OVC030 TEMPO 1003/1007 1 1/2SM -SN BLSN FM100700 34020G30KT 5SM BLSN BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 1007/1011 2SM BLSN FM101200 33017G28KT P6SM OVC022 TEMPO 1012/1015 5SM BLSN FM101500 32015G24KT P6SM BKN0
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