FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DKB |
| Lat/Long: | 41-56-01.8033N / 088-42-20.4710W
41-56.030055N / 088-42.341183W
41.9338342 / -88.7056864
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 914 ft. / 278.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of DE KALB, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 60115 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DKB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-MAR 0730-1700, APR-OCT 0730-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000 FT FOR PISTON ACFT & 1500 FT FOR JET ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, PAPI RYS 09 & 27, REIL RYS, 9, 27, 02 & 20 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 02 & 20 OPERATE 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.075 (815-748-2350) |
| CHICAGO APPROACH: | 133.5 |
| CHICAGO DEPARTURE: | 133.5 |
| WX ASOS at ARR (14 nm SE): | PHONE 630-466-4024 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (17 nm W): | 119.675 (815-562-2955) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DPAr277/16.1 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| RFDr128/28.1 | | ROCKFORD VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 01E |
| JOTr321/29.0 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ORDr263/35.9 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| PLLr090/36.6 | | POLO VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| OBKr245/37.7 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DEKALB | | at field | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| OTTAWA | | 010/34.9 | | 266 | | 01E | | OIX | --- .. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 7026 x 100 ft. / 2142 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 41-55.657932N | | 41-56.748457N |
| Longitude: | 088-42.407085W | | 088-41.889903W |
| Elevation: | 912.6 ft. | | 903.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 019 true | | 201 magnetic, 199 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 74 ft. tree, 3185 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. tree, 1425 ft. from runway, 64 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-55.739763N | | 41-55.741208N |
| Longitude: | 088-43.126602W | | 088-42.200298W |
| Elevation: | 911.4 ft. | | 911.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 089 true | | 271 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
OTS INDEFLY. | | yes
RY 27 REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 67 ft. tree, 1754 ft. from runway, 301 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. tree, 1160 ft. from runway, 36 ft. left of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DEKALB
200 S 4TH ST
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-2000 |
| Manager: | TOM CLEVELAND
3232 PLEASANT STREET
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-2020 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 62 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 52 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 73% | transient general aviation | | 22% | local general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO FREQ 121.725 OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY C CLSD BTN TWYS B & C3. TWY A CLSD INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (192KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 02 | |
download (228KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 27 | |
download (188KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport-Koritz Field (17 nm W)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (20 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (23 nm NW)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Feb-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 12:29:13 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 07:29:13 |
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| METAR |
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| KDKB | 121205Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A2996 RMK AO2
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KARR
14nm SE | 121152Z 33005KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 70081 T00440022 10067 20022 53023
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KRPJ
16nm W | 121205Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A2998 RMK AO2
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KDPA
20nm E | 121138Z 121212 34005KT P6SM FEW250 FM1500 01010KT P6SM FEW250 FM1800 04007KT P6SM FEW030 FM2100 07008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM0400 13006KT P6SM SCT180
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KRFD
24nm NW | 121138Z 121212 33004KT P6SM FEW250 FM1500 01009KT P6SM FEW250 FM1800 06007KT P6SM FEW030 FM2100 12007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM0400 13008KT P6SM SCT180
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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