FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 Saving 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 | -... --- --.. |
| 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: | 33 ft. tree, 666 ft. from runway, 93 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 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 2007 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 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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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 16:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:00:50 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 14:00:50 |
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| METAR |
| KSFY | 251945Z AUTO 24013G17KT 10SM SCT017 BKN041 OVC060 08/04 A2978 RMK AO2
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KCWI 17nm SW | 251955Z AUTO 28014G19KT 10SM SCT021 SCT046 OVC060 06/02 A2982 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KDBQ 34nm NW | 251817Z 2518/2618 29012G20KT P6SM SCT015 OVC050 TEMPO 2518/2520 6SM -RA BKN015 FM252000 28014G20KT P6SM -RA BKN015 OVC030 FM260000 31013KT 3SM -RASN BR OVC012 TEMPO 2603/2606 1SM -SN BR OVC005 FM260600 31013G23KT 4SM -SN BR OVC014 FM261500 31012G22KT
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KMLI 40nm SW | 251733Z 2518/2618 28010G20KT P6SM SCT015 OVC050 FM252000 27015G22KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM260200 28013KT 5SM -RA BR OVC007 TEMPO 2604/2607 3SM -RASN BR OVC010 FM260700 29014G20KT 2SM -RASN OVC007 FM261100 31014G21KT 4SM -SN OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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