Jay Schertz Farm Airport Private
IS00 · Lowpoint, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:40 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunrise | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 179° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,400 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 359°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for IS00 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the IS00 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BDF 114.70 · PIA 115.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDF · Bradford | TACAN | 114.70 · 94X | — | r143° / 23.8 NM |
| PIA · Peoria | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r063° / 25.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IS00 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IS00
- Coordinates
- 40.8417, -89.2745
- Elevation
- 780 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
Lighting
- FOR RWY LGTS PHONE 309-443-5329.
Nearby airports
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About IS00
Jay Schertz Farm Airport (IS00) is an airport in Lowpoint, IL, at 780 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IS00, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IS00 have a control tower?
No. Jay Schertz Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IS00?
Jay Schertz Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IS00?
Jay Schertz Farm Airport is in Lowpoint, IL, at an elevation of 780 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8417, -89.2745.
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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 IS00 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.