AirNav: IS26 - Niklaus Airport

IS26

Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	IS26
Lat/Long:	40-11-00.1220N 088-36-55.2370W 40-11.002033N 088-36.920617W 40.1833672,-88.6153436 (estimated)
Elevation:	725 ft. / 221 m (estimated)
Variation:	00E (1985)
From city:	4 miles SE of FARMER CITY, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	61839

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CMI (18 nm SE):

PHONE 217-355-4072

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CMIr297/17.9	CHAMPAIGN VORTAC	115.75	03E
AXCr020/29.0	ADDERS VORTAC	117.20	03E
RBSr219/31.6	ROBERTS VOR/DME	116.80	02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABRAHAM		088/33.2		329		00E		AAA	.- .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2620 x 100 ft. / 799 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	700 ft.
Obstructions:	none	35 ft. pline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	EDWIN S. NIKLAUS 2680 N 700 E ROAD FARMER CITY, IL 61842 Phone 309-928-3304
Manager:	EDWIN S. NIKLAUS RT 1 BOX 117 FARMER CITY, IL 61842 Phone 309-928-3304

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (18 nm SE)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (19 nm E)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (22 nm NW)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (23 nm E)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (24 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:00	12:00
Sunrise	06:27	12:27
Sunset	17:46	23:46
Evening civil twilight	18:13	00:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Mar-2026 01:26:33
Local (UTC-6)	02-Mar-2026 19:26:33

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	030053Z 09011KT 10SM OVC014 03/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP243 T00330011
KBMI 22nm NW	030056Z 11007KT 10SM OVC024 06/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00560028
KTIP 22nm E	030115Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC022 05/02 A3023 RMK AO2 T00460020
KDEC 24nm SW	030054Z 08011KT 10SM OVC012 04/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP237 T00390017
KAAA 33nm W	030115Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC016 05/02 A3022 RMK AO2 T00510020

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	022054Z 0221/0318 08012KT P6SM BKN012 TEMPO 0221/0224 SCT012 BKN050 FM030700 10005KT P6SM OVC008 FM031000 11005KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC005
KBMI 22nm NW	030005Z 0300/0324 12009KT P6SM OVC025 FM030400 12010KT P6SM OVC015 FM030800 11008KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC007 FM031300 11006KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC004

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