Gelfius International Airport

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FAA: 27IS

Location

Latitude: 
 38-08-56.1740N (38.148937)
Longitude: 
 088-40-13.2050W (-88.670335)
Elevation: 
 530.0 feet MSL (162 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 3 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. SE of Dahlgren, Illinois
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
GLENN E GELFIUS
16551 CO RD 200 E
DAHLGREN, IL 62828
618-214-5337		 GLENN E. GELFIUS
16551 CO RD 200 E
DAHLGREN, IL 62828
618-214-5337

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/1987
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1530 feet (466 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 618
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Columbia(COU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 27IS

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.7 Mount Vernon Airport
    (MVN KMVN MVN)    		 319 322 100LL, Jet A
    15.1 Benton Municipal Airport
    (H96)    		 236 239 100LL
    18.4 Fairfield Municipal Airport
    (KFWC FWC)    		 41 44 100LL, Jet A
    21.0 Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport
    (HSB KHSB HSB)    		 164 167 100LL, Jet A
    26.1 Carmi Municipal Airport
    (KCUL CUL)    		 97 100 100LL, Jet A
    28.6 Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois Airport
    (MWA KMWA MWA)    		 214 217 100LL, Jet A
    29.6 Centralia Municipal Airport
    (ENL KENL ENL)    		 318 321 100LL, Jet A
    32.6 Flora Municipal Airport
    (KFOA FOA)    		 18 21 100LL, Jet A
    34.2 Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport
    (KPJY PJY)    		 252 255 100LL
    35.4 Southern Illinois Airport
    (MDH KMDH MDH)    		 231 234 100LL, Jet A
    41.5 Olney-Noble Airport
    (OLY KOLY OLY)    		 33 36 100LL, Jet A+
    48.5 Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport
    (SAR KSAR SAR)    		 270 272 100LL, Jet A
    49.8 Sturgis Municipal Airport
    (KTWT TWT)    		 136 140 100LL, Jet A+
    50.9 Henderson City-County Airport
    (KEHR EHR)    		 113 117 100LL, Jet A+
    51.5 Skylane Airport
    (3EV)    		 98 102 100LL
    52.2 Mount Carmel Municipal Airport
    (KAJG AJG)    		 57 61 100LL, Jet A
    53.0 Greenville Airport
    (GRE KGRE GRE)    		 321 324 100LL, Jet A
    54.3 Evansville Regional Airport
    (EVV KEVV EVV)    		 96 100 100LL, Jet A
    55.6 Vandalia Municipal Airport
    (VLA KVLA VLA)    		 335 338 100LL, Jet A
    55.7 Effingham County Meml Airport
    (1H2)    		 6 9 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 13/31
    Longest Runway: 13/31 is 1800 ft (549 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    27IS Airport Runway Details

    Runway 13/31  1800 ft x 70 ft (549 m x 21 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 13

    Runway 31
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 FENCE ROAD
    Object Height: 
    		 4 15

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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