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IS15 Vodden Airport
Esmond, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IS15
Lat/Long: 42-01-57.0980N 088-54-09.3400W
42-01.951633N 088-54.155667W
42.0325272,-88.9025944
(estimated)
Elevation: 850 ft. / 259 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of ESMOND, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60146

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DKB (11 nm SE): 119.075 (815-748-2350)
WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (12 nm SW): 125.2 (815-562-2955)
WX ASOS at RFD (13 nm NW): PHONE 224-634-4737

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DPAr287/26.1DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E
JVLr161/32.8JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E
JOTr316/39.2JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none17 ft. pline, 250 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEORGE H. VODDEN
27601 MC QUEEN ROAD
KIRKLAND, IL 60146
Phone (815) 519-4541
CELL - 815-519-4541
Manager: GEORGE H. VODDEN
27601 MC QUEEN ROAD
KIRKLAND, IL 60146
Phone (815) 519-4541
OTHER CONTACT JILL VODDEN 815-519-4541

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS15.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (12 nm SW)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (13 nm NW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (18 nm N)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
  
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Photo taken 14-Oct-2004
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5109:51
Sunrise05:2410:24
Sunset20:2201:22
Evening civil twilight20:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-May-2026 01:31:09
Local (UTC-5)  30-May-2026 20:31:09
 
METAR
KDKB 
11nm SE 		310115Z AUTO 06009G14KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A3011 RMK AO2 T01790045
KRPJ 
12nm SW 		310115Z AUTO 07013KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3009 RMK AO2 T01970011
KRFD 
13nm NW 		310054Z 06008KT 10SM OVC250 19/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01940028
TAF
KRFD 
13nm NW 		302100Z 3021/3118 07012G18KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM310300 09008KT P6SM BKN200
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