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IS59 Rotstein Airport
Kirkland, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: IS59
Lat/Long: 42-08-02.0000N 088-55-27.0000W
42-08.033333N 088-55.450000W
42.1338889,-88.9241667
(estimated)
Elevation: 760 ft. / 232 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1995)
From city: 3 miles SE of KIRKLAND, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 60146

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1999
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RFD (9 nm NW): PHONE 224-634-4737
WX AWOS-3 at DKB (15 nm SE): 119.075 (815-748-2350)
WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (16 nm SW): 125.2 (815-562-2955)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JVLr159/26.7JANESVILLE VOR/DME114.3003E
DPAr298/29.5DUPAGE VOR/DME114.5502E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1600 x 70 ft. / 488 x 21 m
RY 09/27 HAS 300 FT STOPWAY W END.
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PHILIP ROTSTEIN
34697 WHEELER ROAD
KIRKLAND, IL 60146
Phone 815-522-9911
Manager: PHILIP S. ROTSTEIN
34697 WHEELER ROAD
KIRKLAND, IL 60146
Phone 815-522-9911
CELL 815-501-3900

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS59.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (9 nm NW)
C77 - Poplar Grove Airport (12 nm N)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (16 nm SW)
44C - Beloit Airport (22 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5312:53
Sunrise07:2513:25
Sunset16:3122:31
Evening civil twilight17:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Dec-2025 20:53:57
Local (UTC-6)  30-Dec-2025 14:53:57
 
METAR
KRFD 
9nm NW 		302019Z 22009KT 10SM FEW015 OVC028 M07/M09 A3008 RMK AO2 SNE19 P0000 T10671094
KDKB 
16nm SE 		302035Z 10SM SCT012 OVC031 M07/M09 A3007 RMK AO2 T10701091
TAF
KRFD 
9nm NW 		301731Z 3018/3118 26011KT P6SM -SN OVC035 TEMPO 3018/3021 3SM -SN OVC025 FM302200 24011G19KT 3SM -SN OVC030 FM302300 25012G20KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC018 FM310300 26011G19KT 6SM -SN BR OVC025 FM310500 29010KT P6SM BKN020
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