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K96 Tuscola Airport
Tuscola, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: K96
Lat/Long: 39-46-52.3100N / 088-18-23.2050W
39-46.871833N / 088-18.386750W
39.7811972 / -88.3064458
(estimated)
Elevation: 665 ft. / 203 m (estimated)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of TUSCOLA, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61953

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1954
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1600
Pattern altitude: 1465 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at CMI (16 nm N): PHONE 217-352-9118
WX ASOS at MTO (18 nm S): 109.4 (217-234-8442)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CMIr182/15.3CHAMPAIGN VORTAC110.0003E
MTOr354/18.2MATTOON VOR/DME109.4003E
AXCr081/25.5ADDERS VORTAC117.2003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOMER227/21.928101EHMJ .... -- .---
PARIS279/29.634101EPRG .--. .-. --.
CASEY337/31.835903WCZB -.-. --.. -...
SHELBYVILLE050/33.536502WSYZ ... -.-- --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2660 x 30 ft. / 811 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
SFC IS A CHIP & SEAL.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RY LGTING ALIGNMENT DOES NOT DEFINE CENTER OF RY. RY 27 DSPLCD THLD LGTS NTSD: CONSIST OF TWO ON EACH SIDE SPACED AT 10 FT BETWEEN LGTS.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-46.875167N39-46.868500N
Longitude: 088-18.670667W088-18.102833W
Elevation: 665.0 ft.665.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no660 ft.
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 80 ft. tree, 2869 ft. from runway, 66 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 15 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
+15 FT BLDS 100 FT BOTH SIDES CNTRLN IN PRIM SFC.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TUSCOLA ARPT IMPROVEMENT LTD
880 N. COUNTY RD-900E
TUSCOLA, IL 61953
Phone 217-253-4342
Manager: JUD NOGLE
880 N. COUNTY RD-900E
TUSCOLA, IL 61953
Phone 217-253-4342

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 24/day *
57% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2010

Additional Remarks

SEASONAL CROPS AER RY 09 CAN PERIODICALLY BLOCK VIEW OF THLD LGTS.
SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS CONDUCTED FM ARPT.
FOR SVC WHEN ARPT UNATTND, CALL CELL PHONE 217-840-3934 OR LAND PHONE 217-253-3934

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at K96.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCMI - University of Illinois-Willard Airport (16 nm N)
2K0 - Piatt County Airport (18 nm NW)
KMTO - Coles County Memorial Airport (18 nm S)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (22 nm N)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (26 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3510:35
Sunrise06:0411:04
Sunset19:5200:52
Evening civil twilight20:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 06:51:27
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 01:51:27
 
METAR
KCMI 
15nm N 
130553Z AUTO 30005KT 6SM BR CLR 19/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 P0001 60001 T01940183 10233 20194 402830172 58003
KMTO 
19nm S 
130553Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM FEW043 SCT055 BKN070 20/19 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02000194 10228 21183 402721183 58004 $
KDEC 
25nm W 
130554Z AUTO 31007KT 6SM BR CLR 21/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP135 60002 T02110194 10244 20206 402830178 58001
KPRG 
30nm E 
130555Z AUTO 26006KT 7SM SCT060 20/19 A2993 RMK AO2 T01970191 10236 20197 402760162
TAF
KCMI 
15nm N 
130520Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM131500 01010KT P6SM SCT250 FM140000 03005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Tuscola Airport 217-253-4342
no information available

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100LL Mogas
AS $6.05 --- 
SS --- $4.85 
 Updated 30-Jun-2013
 
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AS=Assisted/Self Service
SS=Self service
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Hotels near Tuscola Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TUSCOLA 2.1 90-125
BAYMONT INN & SUITES TUSCOLA/CHAMPAIGN 2.2 70-71
SUPER 8 TUSCOLA 2.2 55-59

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