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IS26 Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
CMIr297/17.9CHAMPAIGN VORTAC115.7503E
AXCr020/29.0ADDERS VORTAC117.2003E
RBSr219/31.6ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABRAHAM088/33.232900EAAA .- .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2620 x 100 ft. / 799 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no700 ft.
Obstructions: none35 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 21-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1210:12
Sunrise05:4410:44
Sunset20:1801:18
Evening civil twilight20:5001:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Jul-2025 17:11:48
Local (UTC-5)  21-Jul-2025 12:11:48
 
METAR
KCMI 
18nm SE 
211453Z 13004KT 3SM RA OVC003 24/23 A3003 RMK SFC VIS 6
KBMI 
22nm NW 
211656Z 06005KT 9SM BKN007 OVC029 25/24 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE44 CIG 004V011 SLP164 P0004 T02500244
KTIP 
22nm E 
211655Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC010 24/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T02440225
KDEC 
24nm SW 
211654Z 00000KT 10SM FEW014 BKN032 28/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02830233
KAAA 
33nm W 
211655Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM SCT014 OVC023 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2 T02780243
TAF
KCMI 
18nm SE 
211509Z 2115/2212 10005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 2115/2116 BKN008 FM211800 09006KT P6SM BKN025 FM212000 10006KT P6SM BKN035 FM221000 11004KT 6SM BR FEW015 BKN025
KBMI 
22nm NW 
211509Z 2115/2212 09008KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 BKN015 TEMPO 2115/2116 BKN007 FM211800 10007KT P6SM BKN025 FM212000 11007KT P6SM BKN035 FM221000 12006KT 6SM BR FEW015 BKN025
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