FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IS79 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-14-12.0830N / 088-21-08.3090W 42-14.201383N / 088-21.138483W 42.2366897 / -88.3523081 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 890 ft. / 271 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of CRYSTAL LAKE, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 60014 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1981 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OBKr275/17.8 | | NORTHBROOK VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 02W |
| DPAr358/20.8 | | DUPAGE VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| ORDr305/24.9 | | CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 02E |
| BUUr186/27.2 | | BURBUN VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
| ENWr223/28.6 | | KENOSHA VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 02W |
| RFDr088/37.6 | | ROCKFORD VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 01E |
| JVLr117/38.5 | | JANESVILLE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 03E |
| HRKr219/39.5 | | HORLICK VOR/DME | | 117.70 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DEKALB | | 043/24.1 | | 209 | | 02W | | DKB | -.. -.- -... |
| LAKE LAWN | | 159/29.7 | | 404 | | 00W | | LVV | .-.. ...- ...- |
Seaplane Base Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 7250 x 2500 ft. / 2210 x 762 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RICHARD H. JASCKSON 127 CRANDALL AVE CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014 Phone 815-459-0712 |
| Manager: | RICHARD H. JACKSON 127 CRANDALL AVE CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014 Phone 815-477-7424 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at IS79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (2 nm SE)
10C - Galt Field Airport (10 nm N)
C81 - Campbell Airport (13 nm NE)
KDPA - Dupage Airport (20 nm S)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (21 nm E)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:21 | | 23:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 23:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 23:22:20 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 17:22:20 |
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| METAR |
KDPA 20nm S | 122252Z 27010KT 10SM CLR 01/M14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP251 T00061139
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KPWK 21nm E | 122252Z 27010KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00171111
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KDKB 24nm SW | 122255Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 00/M19 A3025 RMK AO2 T00031193
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KORD 24nm SE | 122251Z 26009KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00111106
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KUGN 24nm NE | 122252Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP245 T00001111
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KBUU 27nm N | 122255Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR M01/M11 A3021 RMK AO2
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KENW 29nm NE | 122253Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00001117
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KARR 29nm S | 122252Z 26013KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258 T10061117
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KRFD 33nm W | 122254Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 00/M18 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP262 T00001178
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KJVL 37nm NW | 122245Z 28006KT 10SM SKC 00/M17 A3023
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| TAF |
KDPA 20nm S | 121740Z 1218/1318 28012G18KT P6SM SKC FM130100 24006KT P6SM SKC FM131400 21008KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM131700 20009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 OVC120
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KORD 24nm SE | 121740Z 1218/1324 28012G18KT P6SM SKC FM130100 26007KT P6SM SKC FM131500 21009KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM131800 20011KT P6SM BKN070 OVC120 FM132100 20012KT 5SM -SN BKN050 OVC090 FM132300 19011KT 3SM -SN BKN025 OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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