FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SFY |
| Lat/Long: | 42-02-45.0000N / 090-06-28.6000W 42-02.750000N / 090-06.476667W 42.0458333 / -90.1079444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 616 ft. / 187.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of SAVANNA, IL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 61074 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SFY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.650 (815-273-4429) |
| QUAD CITY APPROACH: | 125.95 |
| QUAD CITY DEPARTURE: | 125.95 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CWI (16 nm SW): | 125.525 (563-243-8934) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.75/351.7 (MOLINE RCAG) WHEN QUAD CITY APCH CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CVAr036/26.3 | | DAVENPORT VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 04E |
| PLLr277/26.5 | | POLO VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| DBQr125/34.2 | | DUBUQUE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CLINTON | | 036/16.3 | | 377 | | 01E | | CWI | -.-. .-- .. |
| WHITESIDE | | 323/24.7 | | 254 | | 01E | | BOZ | -... --- --.. |
| FREEPORT | | 243/26.1 | | 335 | | 00E | | FEP | ..-. . .--. |
| MAQUOKETA | | 089/28.2 | | 386 | | 02E | | OQW | --- --.- .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.0 | | Double wheel: | 23.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-02.985165N | | 42-02.515522N |
| Longitude: | 090-06.786375W | | 090-06.166747W |
| Elevation: | 611.8 ft. | | 612.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 135 true | | 314 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. tree, 666 ft. from runway, 93 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 13 SLOPE IS 23:1 TO RY END. | | 67 ft. tower, 3342 ft. from runway, 401 ft. right of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TRI-TOWNSHIP MUNI ARPT AUTH P O BOX 246 SAVANNA, IL 61074 Phone 815-273-7698 |
| Manager: | DALE BROWN 8049 IL RT 84 SOUTH SAVANNA, IL 61074 Phone 815-273-3555 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILD GEESE ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | IRRIGATION SPRINKLER SYSTEM OPERATES SEASONALLY UNDER AER 31. |
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 between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 13 | |
download (161KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (159KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCWI - Clinton Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KFEP - Albertus Airport (26 nm NE)
KSQI - Whiteside County Airport-Jos H Bittorf Field (26 nm SE)
KOQW - Maquoketa Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
C73 - Dixon Municipal Airport-Charles R. Walgreen Field (32 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jonathan Kellogg
Photo taken 19-May-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 16:28 | | 22:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2008 15:22:25 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Dec-2008 09:22:25 |
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| METAR |
| KSFY | 021445Z AUTO 15006KT 5SM BR CLR M07/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 T10681088
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KCWI 17nm SW | 021455Z AUTO 18009KT 7SM CLR M06/M09 A2999 RMK AO1 57003
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| TAF |
KDBQ 34nm NW | 021142Z 0212/0312 18005KT P6SM SKC FM021500 17012KT P6SM SCT250 FM021900 18015G22KT P6SM BKN120 FM030100 17011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM030700 22007KT P6SM BKN050 FM031000 31011KT P6SM OVC030
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KMLI 40nm SW | 021142Z 0212/0312 18005KT P6SM SKC FM021500 17012KT P6SM SCT250 FM021900 18015G22KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250 FM022300 17011KT P6SM BKN100 FM030900 24007KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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