FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
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: | 737.9 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TIP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RYS 09/27 & 18/36, REILS RYS 09/27 - CTAF. PAPI RY 09 & 27 OPR CONTINUOUSLY. |
| 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 217-355-4072 |
- 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 | | 115.75 | | 03E |
| RBSr175/17.3 | | ROBERTS VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL PHONE NUMBER POSTED ON SITE. |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-17.518548N | | 40-17.524390N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.993698W | | 088-07.918150W |
| Elevation: | 735.2 ft. | | 728.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 090 true | | 271 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | 40-18.110090N | | 40-17.304070N |
| Longitude: | 088-08.631663W | | 088-08.631173W |
| Elevation: | 737.4 ft. | | 733.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 180 true | | 001 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | CORKY VERICKER
333 S. TANNER, P.O BOX 38
RANTOUL, IL 61866-0038
Phone 217-892-6895 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FBO OPNS MON-FRI 0700-1600. FBO SVC CLSD SAT+SUN UNLESS ADVN COORDINATION IS MADE. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. SEASONAL MOWING OPS ADJ TO RYS & TWYS. |
| - | TWY 35 FT WIDE IN MOST PLACES. 48 HRS PPR FOR ACFT WITH SINGLE WHEEL LOAD GREATER THAN 15,000 LBS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4071, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921 |
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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (235KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (223KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (162KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (478KB) |
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)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (37 nm W)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-May-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:16 | | 01:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-May-2025 23:53:11 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-May-2025 18:53:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KTIP | 012335Z AUTO 24009G15KT 10SM SCT026 SCT085 BKN110 20/14 A2975 RMK AO2 T01980144
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KCMI
17nm S | 012253Z 26014KT 10SM SCT075 21/14 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02110144
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KCMI
17nm S | 012127Z 0121/0218 25022G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM012300 26013KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM020100 24009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN060 FM020800 24007KT P6SM BKN020 FM021500 29010KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
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