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4IL9 Unzicker Airport
Benson, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 4IL9
Lat/Long: 40-49-39.0000N 089-07-15.0000W
40-49.650000N 089-07.250000W
40.8275000,-89.1208333
(estimated)
Elevation: 745 ft. / 227 m
From city: 2 miles S of BENSON, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61516

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2004
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C75 (17 nm NW): 119.425 (309-246-3089)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PIAr070/31.8PEORIA VORTAC115.2004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2280 x 140 ft. / 695 x 43 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 140 ft.
DSPLCD THLDS RYS 18 & 36 ARE MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE.		530 ft.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KEITH UNZICKER
2218 COUNTY RD 1600 N
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone (309) 369-5008
Manager: KEITH UNZICKER
2218 COUNTY RD 1600 N
BENSON, IL 61516
Phone (309) 369-5008

Additional Remarks

- 265 FT TWR 800 FT SSE OF ARPT AND 393 FT 1/2 NM SW OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4IL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C75 - Marshall County Airport (17 nm NW)
3MY - Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (22 nm W)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (23 nm SE)
KPNT - Pontiac Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KPIA - General Downing - Peoria International Airport (28 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0510:05
Sunrise05:3610:36
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:4101:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2026 03:03:45
Local (UTC-5)  19-May-2026 22:03:45
 
METAR
KC75 
16nm NW 		200255Z AUTO 32006G15KT 10SM SCT027 OVC070 15/08 A3015 RMK AO2 P0004 60010 T01450084
KPNT 
23nm E 		200255Z 10SM OVC085 16/12 A3015 RMK AO2 T01570124
KBMI 
24nm SE 		200256Z 33007KT 10SM OVC095 15/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01500122 53033
KPIA 
27nm W 		200254Z 31005KT 10SM OVC023 15/11 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB0159E08 SLP211 P0000 60000 T01500111 53030
KVYS 
31nm N 		200255Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM BKN085 OVC120 A3015 RMK AO2
TAF
KBMI 
24nm SE 		200032Z 2001/2024 32012G20KT P6SM BKN015 FM200200 32010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM200600 36010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM201400 04012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150
KPIA 
27nm W 		192212Z 1922/2018 30010G18KT P6SM BKN015 FM200000 34007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM201300 03008KT P6SM SCT100
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