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IS23 Turner Seaplane Base
South Elgin, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: IS23
Lat/Long: 42-00-36.0000N / 088-17-28.0000W
42-00.600000N / 088-17.466667W
42.0100000 / -88.2911111
(estimated)
Elevation: 700 ft. / 213 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1995)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 60177

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1999
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at DPA (6 nm S): PHONE 630-584-2728
WX ASOS at ARR (16 nm SW): PHONE 630-466-4024
WX ASOS at ORD (17 nm E): PHONE 773-462-0118
WX ASOS at PWK (18 nm E): PHONE 847-465-0291
WX AWOS-3 at DKB (19 nm W): 119.075 (815-748-2350)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DPAr018/7.6DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E
ORDr272/17.3CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME113.9002E
OBKr232/19.7NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
JOTr001/27.8JOLIET VORTAC112.3002E
ENWr206/38.8KENOSHA VOR/DME109.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEANA282/12.135000EME -- .
DEKALB078/19.120902WDKB -.. -.- -...

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3000 x 300 ft. / 914 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KELLY TURNER
331 HOXIE ST
ELGIN, IL 60123
Phone 847-888-2122
Manager: KELLY TURNER
331 HOXIE ST
ELGIN, IL 60123
Phone 847-888-2122

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS23.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDPA - Dupage Airport (6 nm S)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (12 nm N)
KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KORD - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (17 nm E)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (18 nm E)
KDKB - De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
 
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From to IS23

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3912:39
Sunrise07:1013:10
Sunset16:2122:21
Evening civil twilight16:5222:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Dec-2009 16:22:02
Local (UTC-6)  09-Dec-2009 10:22:02
 
METAR
KDPA 
6nm S 
091601Z 22021G28KT 1SM -SN BR OVC008 00/M02 A2896 RMK AO2 PK WND 21028/1556 P0000 RVRNO
KORD 
16nm E 
091551Z 22016G27KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR OVC010 00/M02 A2895 RMK AO2 PK WND 22034/1523 SFC VIS 3 SLP809 CIG 008V012 P0000 T00001017
KARR 
17nm SW 
091552Z 24023G29KT 3/4SM -SN BR OVC008 M01/M02 A2899 RMK AO2 PK WND 23031/1501 CIG 006V012 SLP823 P0000 T10061017
KPWK 
19nm E 
091558Z 23014G23KT 3SM -SN BR OVC011 00/M02 A2896 RMK AO2 CIG 007V015 P0000
KDKB 
19nm W 
091544Z AUTO 27017G22KT 1SM -SN OVC005 00/00 A2896 RMK AO2 T00001005
TAF
KDPA 
6nm S 
091359Z 0914/1012 21018G26KT 2SM -SN OVC008 TEMPO 0914/0916 1SM -SN OVC005 FM091600 25022G32KT 2SM -SN BR OVC006 FM091800 28027G40KT 2SM -SHSN BLSN OVC010 FM100000 28022G32KT 4SM BLSN BR OVC025 FM100600 27018KT P6SM OVC035
KORD 
16nm E 
091404Z 0914/1018 23017G25KT 2SM -SN BR OVC011 TEMPO 0914/0916 1SM -SN OVC007 FM091600 25022G32KT 2SM -SN BR OVC007 FM091800 28027G40KT 2SM -SHSN BLSN OVC010 FM100000 28022G32KT 4SM BLSN BR OVC025 FM100600 27018KT P6SM OVC035 FM101200 27018KT P6SM BK

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Turner Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN CHICAGOELGIN I90 4.0 99-109
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ELGIN 4.1 59-80
DAYS INN ELGIN 4.2 60-67
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO NORTHWEST-ELGIN 4.3 91-160
QUALITY INN ELGIN 4.3 69-75
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT CHICAGO ELGIN-WEST DUNDEE 4.5 74-114
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ELGIN WEST DUNDEE 4.5 84-119
CANDLEWOOD SUITES ELGIN 5.0 
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES-ELGIN 5.5 104-119
HAMPTON INN CHICAGO SAINT CHARL 5.9 84-114
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ST CHARLES GENEVA 5.9 119-139

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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5 in Lisle
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2 in Mount Prospect
2 in Prospect Heights
5 in Elmhurst
3 in Buffalo Grove
6 in Downers Grove
 

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