AirNav: IS26 - Niklaus Airport

IS26

Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

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 11-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:37	12:37
Sunrise	07:08	13:08
Sunset	16:28	22:28
Evening civil twilight	16:58	22:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Dec-2025 05:01:07
Local (UTC-6)	11-Dec-2025 23:01:07

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	120453Z AUTO 08008KT 1SM R32R/P6000FT -SN BR VV015 M03/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP171 P0000 T10331033
KBMI 22nm NW	120456Z AUTO 09007KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC022 M04/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP169 P0000 T10391039
KTIP 22nm E	120455Z AUTO 09004KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC018 M03/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 P0001 T10331040
KDEC 24nm SW	120454Z AUTO 09011KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC029 M03/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP163 P0000 T10281033
KAAA 33nm W	120455Z AUTO 07006KT 2 1/2SM -SN SCT019 OVC033 M02/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 T10251033

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	112249Z 1123/1218 12006KT 1SM -SN BR SCT006 OVC015 TEMPO 1123/1203 1/2SM SN FG OVC007 FM120300 09007KT 1SM -SN BR OVC006 FM120900 06007KT 4SM -SHSN OVC007 FM121300 03007KT 6SM BR OVC008
KBMI 22nm NW	112047Z 1121/1218 19005KT P6SM OVC022 FM112300 16008KT 3SM -SN BR OVC015 FM120100 14008KT 1/2SM SN BR OVC005 FM120700 08008KT P6SM -SN OVC007 FM121100 05007KT P6SM BKN005

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