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KDKB De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport

De Kalb, IL · 2 miles E of DE KALB, IL

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KDKB

Location & operations

Elevation
912.6 ft
Coordinates
41-56-01.8033N 088-42-20.4710W
Lat / Long
41.9338342, -88.7056864
Mag. variation
02W (2005)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
04/1944
ARTCC
CHICAGO CENTER
FSS
KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
DKB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
NOV-FEB 0800-1600, MAR-OCT 0800-1700
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
no
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27, PAPI RWYS 09 & 27, REIL RWYS 09, 27, & 20, AND MALSR RWY 02 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 02 & 20 OPERATE 24 HRS.

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Runways

Longest 7026 ft

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Dimensions
7026 x 100 ft. / 2142 x 30 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 25.0

Runway 2

Heading
021 magnetic, 019 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
912.6 ft.
Obstructions
21 ft. rr, 1237 ft. from runway, 650 ft. right of centerline

Runway 20

Heading
201 magnetic, 199 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
903.7 ft.
Obstructions
none
Dimensions
4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 25.0

Runway 9

Heading
092 magnetic, 090 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
911.4 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 27

Heading
272 magnetic, 270 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
911.7 ft.
Obstructions
40 ft. tree, 1464 ft. from runway, 170 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
no
Ctaf/unicom
122.7
Wx Awos-3
119.075 (815-748-2350)
Chicago Approach
133.5
Chicago Departure
133.5
Approach Lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Instrument Approach
ILS/DME

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
Fuel available
100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Bottled oxygen
LOW

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.