Airport information
- FAA LID
- C15
- Coordinates
- 40.4882, -89.6759
- Elevation
- 530 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- IKK
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1964/04
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:55 AM | 09:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:28 AM
Plan a flight from C15
Runway 09/27
5,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 09
- Heading
- 091° mag · 89° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 271° mag · 269° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 124.675 | PEORIA APP/DEP |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIA · Peoria | VORTAC | 115.20 | r151° / 12.7 NM |
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r268° / 34 NM |
| SPI · Spinner | VORTAC | 112.70 | r001° / 38.9 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Air ambulance, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF PEKIN
CITY HALL 111 S. CAPITOL, PEKIN, IL
309-477-2300
Manager
MICHAEL CRUCE
13906 AIRPORT LANE, DIRKSEN PARKWAY, PEKIN, IL
309-348-3692
Remarks FAA
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- ADMIN BLDG CAN BE ACCESSED BY CIPHER LOCK WHICH HAS APPLICABLE INSTRUCTIONS.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET ON LOW, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF
- CELL NUMBER 309-287-2496
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