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8IS5 Raymond Classen Memorial Airport
Danforth, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8IS5
Lat/Long: 40-49-00.1230N 087-59-30.1460W
40-49.002050N 087-59.502433W
40.8167008,-87.9917072
(estimated)
Elevation: 650 ft. / 198 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 1/2 MILE FM VILLAGE.
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 60930

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKK (17 nm NE): 128.475 (815-939-4044)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RBSr027/16.1ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E
EONr196/28.7PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LUKOW202/12.727204WIK .. -.-

Airport Services

Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2585 x 100 ft. / 788 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLES & NORMA CLASSEN
3 CARLOCK DR.
DANFORTH, IL 60930
Phone (815) 383-2634
Manager: CHARLES & NORMA CLASSEN
3 CARLOCK DR.
DANFORTH, IL 60930
Phone (815) 383-2634

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8IS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (17 nm NE)
1C1 - Paxton Airport (23 nm S)
50I - Kentland Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (32 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3812:38
Sunrise07:0913:09
Sunset16:2422:24
Evening civil twilight16:5522:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Dec-2025 09:52:08
Local (UTC-6)  13-Dec-2025 03:52:08
 
METAR
KPNT 
30nm W 
130935Z AUTO 30017KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 T10771136
KTIP 
32nm S 
130935Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM OVC017 M03/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 T10331060
TAF
KBMI 
47nm SW 
130520Z 1306/1406 28012KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 OVC012 FM130900 31014KT P6SM BKN035 FM131500 34009KT 1/2SM SN OVC008 FM140000 31014KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT008 BKN015
KCMI 
49nm S 
130520Z 1306/1406 28012KT P6SM SCT009 OVC011 FM131600 33010KT 1/2SM SN OVC009 FM140100 31013KT 6SM BR VCSH FEW009 BKN015
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