FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 | -... --- --.. |
| FREEPORT | | 243/26.1 | | 335 | | 00E | | FEP | ..-. . .--. |
| 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: | 28 ft. tree, 666 ft. from runway, 93 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 13 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: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 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 19-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 02:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 00:27:28 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 19-Jul-2008 19:27:28 |
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| METAR |
| KSFY | 200006Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM SCT034 28/21 A2988 RMK AO2
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KCWI 17nm SW | 200015Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN035 27/22 A2991 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KDBQ 34nm NW | 200001Z 200024 20007KT P6SM SCT030 FM0200 20007KT 6SM -RA BR VCTS BKN025CB TEMPO 0204 VRB15G35KT 3SM +TSRA BR BKN015CB FM0800 22006KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 FM1300 23004KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
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KMLI 40nm SW | 200001Z 200024 19006KT P6SM SCT030 FM0400 22006KT 6SM -RA BR VCTS BKN025CB TEMPO 0406 VRB15G25KT 3SM +TSRA BR BKN015CB FM1000 24006KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 FM1500 19004KT P6SM VCSH BKN025
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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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