Fisch Private

IL83 · Walnut, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
650 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,200 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at IL83. Nearby reporting stations: KSQI (9 NM), KVYS (25 NM), KEZI (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:14 AM11:14Z
Sunrise06:41 AM11:41Z
Sunset07:03 PM00:03Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:31 PM00:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:31 PM → 06:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:41 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
2,200 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) 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

BDF 114.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BDF · Bradford TACAN 114.70 · 94X r359° / 26.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL83 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IL83
Coordinates
41.5996, -89.5990
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2017/01
Distance from city
3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MARKUS FISCH
BOX 254, WALNUT, IL
815-379-2953
Manager
MARKUS FISCH
BOX 254, WALNUT, IL
815-379-2953
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About IL83

Fisch (IL83) is an airport in Walnut, IL, at 650 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IL83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IL83 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at IL83?

Fisch has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IL83?

Fisch is in Walnut, IL, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5996, -89.5990.

More about IL83

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 IL83 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.

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