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 |
| DPAr018/7.6 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| ORDr272/17.3 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| OBKr232/19.7 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| JOTr001/27.8 | | JOLIET VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 02E |
| ENWr206/38.8 | | KENOSHA VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEANA | | 282/12.1 | | 350 | | 00E | | ME | -- . |
| DEKALB | | 078/19.1 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
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: | left | | left |
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 |
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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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 16:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:07 | | 23:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 21:51:01 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Nov-2009 15:51:01 |
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| METAR |
KDPA 6nm S | 092052Z 05010KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP251 T01610061 53009
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KORD 16nm E | 092051Z 05012G18KT 10SM FEW075 BKN150 OVC200 15/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP255 VIRGA NW T01500028 53012
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KARR 17nm SW | 092052Z 03007KT 8SM CLR 17/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01670089 53010
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KPWK 19nm E | 092052Z 04007G19KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01500022 53011
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KDKB 19nm W | 092124Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3029 RMK AO2 T01470058
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| TAF |
KDPA 6nm S | 091729Z 0918/1018 35009KT P6SM SCT050 OVC150 FM092100 02010G16KT P6SM BKN150 FM100000 02007KT P6SM BKN120
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KORD 16nm E | 092009Z 0920/1024 04012G22KT P6SM BKN150 FM100000 04007KT P6SM BKN120 FM101800 05012KT P6SM BKN150
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