Location
Latitude: |
41-03-17.1150N (41.054754) |
Longitude: |
088-23-14.2050W (-88.387279) |
Elevation: |
630.0 feet MSL (192 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.5 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. SE of Dwight, Illinois |
Found On: |
Chicago Chart |
FAA Region: |
AGL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| JAMES WATTERS 28695 E 2900 N RD DWIGHT, IL 60420 815-584-2540 |
JAMES WATTERS 28695 E 2900 N RD DWIGHT, IL 60420 815-228-2540 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
02/1988 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAU (Chicago) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1630 feet (497 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 815 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
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 61IS
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.0 | PNT | . _ _ . _ . _ | Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | 228 | 231 |
| 22.0 | IK | . . _ . _ | Lukow | NDB | 272 | 95 | 99 |
| 24.3 | IKK | . . _ . _ _ . _ | Kankakee | DME | 111.6 | 87 | 91 |
| 28.0 | OIX | _ _ _ . . _ . . _ | Ottawa | NDB | 266 | 311 | 314 |
| 29.7 | JOT | . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | Joliet | VOR-DME | 112.30 | 5 | 9 |
| 29.9 | EON | . _ _ _ _ . | Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 | 64 | 68 |
| 30.1 | RBS | . _ . _ . . . . . . | Roberts | VOR-DME | 116.80 | 160 | 164 |
| 37.0 | LH | . _ . . . . . . | Egrow | NDB | 334 | 216 | 219 |
| 42.4 | BMI | _ . . . _ _ . . | Bloomington | DME | 108.2 | 215 | 218 |
| 45.8 | CGT | _ . _ . _ _ . _ | Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 | 53 | 57 |
| 46.9 | HK | . . . . _ . _ | Ermin | NDB | 332 | 31 | 35 |
| 50.2 | DPA | _ . . . _ _ . . _ | Dupage | VOR-DME | 108.40 | 1 | 5 |
| 51.8 | MX | _ _ _ . . _ | Kedzi | NDB | 248 | 37 | 41 |
| 52.4 | MDW | _ _ _ . . . _ _ | Chicago Midway | VOT | 111.00 | 32 | 36 |
| 54.6 | BDF | _ . . . _ . . . . _ . | Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | 277 | 280 |
| 57.1 | ME | _ _ . | Deana | NDB | 350 | 16 | 20 |
| 59.3 | DNV | _ . . _ . . . . _ | Danville | VORTAC | 111.00 | 140 | 144 |
| 60.0 | ORD | _ _ _ . _ . _ . . | Chicago O'hare | VOR-DME | 113.90 | 21 | 25 |
| 60.2 | DN | _ . . _ . | Julip | NDB | 332 | 139 | 143 |
| 60.4 | GCO | _ _ . _ . _ . _ _ _ | Chicago | DME | 108.25 | 20 | 24 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | 500' WIND ENERGY TOWER 2.6 S.M. SOUTH OF END OF RWY 36 |
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. |
| E111 | NO OBJECTION. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 18/36 |
| Longest Runway: | 18/36 is 2400 ft (732 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
61IS Airport Runway Details
| Runway 18/36 | 2400 ft x 100 ft (732 m x 30 m) | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Displaced Threshold: |
200 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars available |
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