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IS23 Turner Seaplane Base
South Elgin, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5009:50
Sunrise05:2510:25
Sunset20:3101:31
Evening civil twilight21:0502:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:58:44
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2009 17:58:44
 
METAR
KDPA 
6nm S 
052252Z 26011KT 10SM FEW095 27/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02720156
KORD 
16nm E 
052251Z 27009KT 10SM +RA SCT050CB BKN075 BKN200 23/18 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB36 SLP118 CB OHD MOV SE P0001 T02280178
KARR 
17nm SW 
052252Z 25006KT 9SM SCT100 BKN110 24/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02390161
KPWK 
19nm E 
052252Z 36008KT 310V040 10SM SCT047 BKN055 BKN070 26/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02560156
KDKB 
19nm W 
052245Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT085 24/18 A2990 RMK AO2 T02350179
TAF
KDPA 
6nm S 
051929Z 0519/0618 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM052200 30004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM060100 02003KT P6SM SCT045 FM060300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29007KT P6SM SKC
KORD 
16nm E 
051720Z 0518/0624 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM052200 33004KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM060100 03004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060300 34003KT P6SM SKC FM060800 00000KT P6SM MIFG SKC FM061200 29005KT P6SM SKC FM061800 29008KT P6SM SCT060 FM062100 28009KT P6SM SCT060CB

 
 

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

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Hotels near Turner Seaplane Base

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN CHICAGO ELGIN I-90 4.0 94-104
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ELGIN 4.1 70-71
DAYS INN ELGIN 4.2 60-67
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO NORTHWEST-ELGIN 4.3 
QUALITY INN ELGIN 4.3 73-74
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT CHICAGO ELGIN-WEST DUNDEE 4.5 94-95
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ELGIN WEST DUNDEE 4.5 104-105
HAMPTON INN CHICAGO-SAINT CHARL 5.3 
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES-ELGIN 5.5 90-91
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ST CHARLES GENEVA 5.9 119-129

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 Elmhurst
3 in Buffalo Grove
6 in Downers Grove
 

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