FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SFY |
| Lat/Long: | 42-02-45.0000N / 090-06-28.6000W 42-02.750000N / 090-06.476667W 42.0458333 / -90.1079444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 616 ft. / 187.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of SAVANNA, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 61074 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SFY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.650 (815-273-4429) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 125.95 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 125.95 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CWI (16 nm SW): | 125.525 (563-243-8934) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/351.7 (MOLINE RCAG) WHEN QUAD CITY APCH CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CVAr036/26.3 | | DAVENPORT VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 04E |
| PLLr277/26.5 | | POLO VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| DBQr125/34.2 | | DUBUQUE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CLINTON | | 036/16.3 | | 377 | | 01E | | CWI | -.-. .-- .. |
| WHITESIDE | | 323/24.7 | | 254 | | 01E | | BOZ | -... --- --.. |
| MAQUOKETA | | 089/28.2 | | 386 | | 02E | | OQW | --- --.- .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.0 | | Double wheel: | 23.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-02.985165N | | 42-02.515522N |
| Longitude: | 090-06.786375W | | 090-06.166747W |
| Elevation: | 611.8 ft. | | 612.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 135 true | | 314 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. tree, 666 ft. from runway, 93 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear SLOPE IS 23:1 TO RY END. | | 67 ft. tower, 3342 ft. from runway, 401 ft. right of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TRI-TOWNSHIP MUNI ARPT AUTH P O BOX 246 SAVANNA, IL 61074 Phone 815-273-7698 |
| Manager: | DALE BROWN 8049 IL RT 84 SOUTH SAVANNA, IL 61074 Phone 815-273-3555 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILD GEESE ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | IRRIGATION SPRINKLER SYSTEM OPERATES SEASONALLY UNDER AER 31. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 13 | |
download (161KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (159KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCWI - Clinton Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KFEP - Albertus Airport (26 nm NE)
KSQI - Whiteside County Airport-Jos H Bittorf Field (26 nm SE)
KOQW - Maquoketa Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
C73 - Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field (32 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jonathan Kellogg
Photo taken 19-May-2006
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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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunset | | 16:46 | | 22:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:15 | | 23:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 14:39:26 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 08:39:26 |
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| METAR |
| KSFY | 081405Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3007 RMK AO2
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KCWI 17nm SW | 081415Z AUTO 11007KT 7SM CLR 11/08 A3008 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KDBQ 34nm NW | 081122Z 0812/0912 09009KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250 FM081600 14011KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250 FM082000 17012G15KT P6SM SCT250 FM090100 20010KT P6SM SCT250 FM090600 23010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250 FM091100 27006KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN070 OVC150
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KMLI 40nm SW | 081122Z 0812/0912 10004KT 4SM BR FEW090 SCT250 FM081600 16009KT 6SM HZ FEW090 SCT250 FM081900 18012G15KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 20010KT P6SM SCT250 FM090600 23007KT P6SM FEW070 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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