Geldean Airport

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FAA: 6IL9

Walnut Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 41-30-50.3830N (41.513995)
Longitude: 
 089-37-51.7880W (-89.631052)
Elevation: 
 745.0 feet MSL (227 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. SW of Walnut, Illinois
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
KURT GELDEAN
25069 1200 EAST ST
WALNUT, IL 61376
815-716-0707		 KURT GELDEAN
25069 1200 EAST ST
WALNUT, IL 61376
815-716-0694

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 08/2012
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1745 feet (532 m)

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6IL9

    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
    13.9 Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field Airport
    (KSQI SQI)    		 351 354 100LL, Jet A
    20.9 Dixon Municipal-Charles R Walgreen Field Airport
    (C73)    		 23 26 100LL
    23.6 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field Airport
    (VYS KVYS VYS)    		 114 117 100LL, Jet A+
    23.8 Kewanee Municipal Airport
    (KEZI EZI)    		 219 221 100LL
    28.0 Bresson Airport
    (C82)    		 57 60 100LL
    31.7 Marshall County Airport
    (C75)    		 159 162 100LL
    33.6 Rochelle Municipal/Koritz Field Airport
    (KRPJ RPJ)    		 47 50 100LL, Jet A
    38.3 Skydive Chicago Airport
    (8N2)    		 100 103 100LL, Jet A
    38.9 Quad-City Seaplane Base
    (I04)    		 265 267 100LL
    39.6 Quad Cities International Airport
    (MLI KMLI MLI)    		 264 266 100LL, Jet A
    43.1 Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport
    (3MY)    		 178 181 100LL, Jet A
    43.4 Davenport Municipal Airport
    (DVN KDVN DVN)    		 277 279 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Albertus Airport
    (FEP KFEP FEP)    		 2 5 100LL, Jet A
    44.4 Hinckley Airport
    (0C2)    		 69 72 80
    46.1 Cushing Field Ltd Airport
    (0C8)    		 89 92 100LL, Mogas
    47.3 Chicago/Rockford International Airport
    (RFD KRFD RFD)    		 30 33 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    48.5 De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport
    (KDKB DKB)    		 58 61 100LL, Jet A-1+
    50.0 Galesburg Municipal Airport
    (GBG KGBG GBG)    		 226 228 100LL, Jet A
    51.1 General Downing - Peoria International Airport
    (PIA KPIA PIA)    		 183 186 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    51.9 Freeport/Dornink Airport
    (IL47)    		 3 6 80, 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A30-14/32 RY 14/32 HAS 600 FT SAFETY AREA ON SE END.
    A52-14 40 FT TREES 400 FT NORTH OF LNDG AREA; 25 FT BLDG 100 FT EAST OF LNDG AREA; 33 FT PLINE 265 FT SOUTH OF LNDG AREA; 30 FT BLDG 175 FT EAST OF LNDG AREA; 19 FT ROAD 225 FT SOUTH OF LNDG AREA.
    E111 PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14/32
    Longest Runway: 14/32 is 1600 ft (488 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    6IL9 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 14/32  1600 ft x 100 ft (488 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/11/2008
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 14

    Runway 32
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 28
    Distance from End: 
    		 775
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 600

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 80, 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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