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4IL9 Unzicker Airport
Benson, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 26-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1710:17
Sunrise05:4810:48
Sunset20:1801:18
Evening civil twilight20:4901:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Jul-2026 00:26:41
Local (UTC-5)  26-Jul-2026 19:26:41
 
METAR
KC75 
16nm NW 		270015Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2985 RMK AO2 T02970260
KPNT 
23nm E 		270015Z 5SM BR BKN019 BKN026 28/27 A2988 RMK AO2 T02770270
KBMI 
24nm SE 		262356Z 12006KT 6SM BR BKN013 BKN021 28/28 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02830283 10300 20267 55006
KPIA 
27nm W 		262354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW017 32/28 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T03170278 10317 20289 56009 $
KVYS 
31nm N 		270017Z AUTO 15004KT 7SM CLR 30/27 A2985 RMK AO2
TAF
KBMI 
24nm SE 		262105Z 2621/2718 17007KT P6SM BKN010 FM262300 18007KT P6SM SCT035 FM270100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM271400 17010KT P6SM SCT150
KPIA 
27nm W 		262106Z 2621/2718 21004KT P6SM BKN015 FM262200 21004KT P6SM SCT015 FM270100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FM271500 17008KT P6SM FEW150
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