FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DKB |
| Lat/Long: | 41-56-01.8033N / 088-42-20.4710W
41-56.030055N / 088-42.341183W
41.9338342 / -88.7056864
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 914 ft. / 278.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of DE KALB, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 60115 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DKB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-OCT 0730-1800, NOV-MAR 0730-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000 FT FOR PISTON ACFT & 1500 FT FOR JET ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, PAPI RYS 09 & 27, REIL RYS, 9, 27, 02 & 20 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 02 & 20 OPERATE 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.075 (815-748-2350) |
| CHICAGO APPROACH: | 133.5 |
| CHICAGO DEPARTURE: | 133.5 |
| WX ASOS at ARR (14 nm SE): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (17 nm W): | 119.675 (815-562-2955) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DPAr277/16.1 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| RFDr128/28.1 | | ROCKFORD VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 01E |
| JOTr321/29.0 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ORDr263/35.9 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| PLLr090/36.6 | | POLO VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| OBKr245/37.7 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DEKALB | | at field | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| OTTAWA | | 010/34.9 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 7026 x 100 ft. / 2142 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 41-55.657932N | | 41-56.748457N |
| Longitude: | 088-42.407085W | | 088-41.889903W |
| Elevation: | 912.6 ft. | | 903.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 019 true | | 201 magnetic, 199 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 74 ft. tree, 3185 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. tree, 1425 ft. from runway, 64 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-55.739763N | | 41-55.741208N |
| Longitude: | 088-43.126602W | | 088-42.200298W |
| Elevation: | 911.4 ft. | | 911.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 089 true | | 271 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
OTS INDEFLY. | | yes
RY 27 REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 67 ft. tree, 1754 ft. from runway, 301 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. tree, 1160 ft. from runway, 36 ft. left of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DEKALB
200 S 4TH ST
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-2000 |
| Manager: | TOM CLEVELAND
3232 PLEASANT STREET
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-2020 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 49 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 73% | transient general aviation | | 22% | local general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO FREQ 121.725 OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY C CLSD BTN TWYS B & C3. TWY A CLSD INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 02 | |
download (306KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (292KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (271KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (305KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (264KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport-Koritz Field (17 nm W)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (20 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (23 nm NW)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Mar-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Jan-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 22:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:10 | | 23:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jan-2009 20:49:53 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Jan-2009 14:49:53 |
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| METAR |
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| KDKB | 072025Z AUTO 27015KT 1 1/2SM -SN SCT004 BKN007 OVC012 M06/M08 A2931 RMK AO2 T10651078
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KARR
14nm SE | 072030Z 27016G23KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC013 M06/M08 A2934 RMK AO2 P0000
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KRPJ
16nm W | 072025Z AUTO 27021G26KT 1 1/4SM -SN BKN010 BKN018 OVC047 M09/M11 A2936 RMK AO2 T10871106
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| TAF |
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KDPA
20nm E | 072029Z 0720/0818 28012G20KT 3SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 0721/0724 1SM -SN BR OVC009 FM080300 29014G24KT P6SM OVC012 FM080900 29012G20KT P6SM OVC017 FM081400 29010KT P6SM OVC025
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KRFD
24nm NW | 071736Z 0718/0818 28014KT 4SM -SN BR OVC012 TEMPO 0718/0720 2SM -SN BR OVC009 FM072000 28014G24KT 3SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 0720/0724 1SM -SN BR OVC009 FM080100 29014G24KT P6SM OVC012 FM080700 29012G20KT P6SM OVC017 FM081200 29010KT P6SM OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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