Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport Private

2IS9 · Lexington, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
741 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,415 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:24 AM10:24Z
Sunrise05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunset08:07 PM01:07Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:37 PM01:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:37 PM → 05:24 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:07 PM → 04:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
2,415 × 70 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RBS 116.80 · CMI 115.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RBS · Roberts VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X Low r268° / 24.8 NM
CMI · Champaign VORTAC 115.75 · 104Y Low r326° / 38.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2IS9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2IS9
Coordinates
40.5781, -88.7078
Elevation
741 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2004/06
Distance from city
3 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PONTIAC FLYING LLC
15801 E. 2000 NORTH RD, PONTIAC, IL
815-844-2707
Manager
KRIS PETERSEN
15801 E 2000 NORTH RD, PONTIAC, IL
815-848-1320
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • AGRICULTURAL OPNS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • 18 FT PLINE 72 FT E OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.

Contact

  • ALT CTC KRISTOPHER PETERSON 815-848-1320.

Nearby airports

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About 2IS9

Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport (2IS9) is an airport in Lexington, IL, at 741 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,415 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2IS9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2IS9 have a control tower?

No. Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 2IS9?

Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,415 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2IS9?

Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport is in Lexington, IL, at an elevation of 741 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5781, -88.7078.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2IS9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.