FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TIP |
| Lat/Long: | 40-17-36.8000N / 088-08-32.6000W
40-17.613333N / 088-08.543333W
40.2935556 / -88.1423889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 737.8 ft. / 224.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1995) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 61866 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1993 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TIP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | PAPI 9, 27 OPR CONT. MIRL RYS 09/27 & 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (217-892-4999) |
| CHAMPAIGN APPROACH: | 121.35 |
| CHAMPAIGN DEPARTURE: | 121.35 |
| WX ASOS at CMI (16 nm S): | PHONE 217-352-9118 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON REMOTED CHAMPAIGN APCH CTL FREQS 121.35 & 353.95 (DANVILLE RCAG) WHEN CHAMPAIGN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CMIr019/16.7 | | CHAMPAIGN VORTAC | | 110.00 | | 03E |
| RBSr175/17.3 | | ROBERTS VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 02E |
| DNVr268/26.8 | | DANVILLE VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 02E |
| BMIr104/37.8 | | BLOOMINGTON VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HOMER | | 331/18.2 | | 281 | | 01E | | HMJ | .... -- .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 217-892-2121. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-17.518480N | | 40-17.524392N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.993727W | | 088-07.918315W |
| Elevation: | 735.2 ft. | | 728.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 090 true | | 271 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. tree, 1601 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4894 x 75 ft. / 1492 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-18.110080N | | 40-17.304030N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.631698W | | 088-08.631190W |
| Elevation: | 737.3 ft. | | 733.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 180 true | | 001 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | numbers only, in good condition | | numbers only, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 32 ft. tree, 1357 ft. from runway, 217 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | VILLAGE OF RANTOUL
333 SOUTH TANNER STREET, PO BOX 38
RANTOUL, IL 61866
Phone 217-892-6800 |
| Manager: | BILL CLAYTON
333 S TANNER
RANTOUL, IL 61866
Phone 217-892-6895 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | OBSTRUCTIONS MEASURED WITH IDOT EQUIPMENT |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (176KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (176KB) |
| VOR RWY 27 | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (9 nm S)
1C1 - Paxton Airport (9 nm N)
KCMI - University of Illinois-Willard Airport (16 nm S)
KDNV - Vermilion Regional Airport (26 nm E)
2K0 - Piatt County Airport (26 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunrise | | 05:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 01:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:13:07 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 05:13:07 |
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| METAR |
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| KTIP | 180955Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 16/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T01640146
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KCMI
17nm S | 180953Z AUTO 08003KT 3SM BR CLR 15/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01500139 $
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| TAF |
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KCMI
17nm S | 180757Z 1808/1906 13004KT 4SM BR SCT025 TEMPO 1809/1812 2SM BR SCT007 BKN015 FM181400 12010KT P6SM BKN050 FM190200 12005KT P6SM SKC
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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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