← All airports
DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
DKB · KDKB · DeKalb, IL · 914 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KDKB
- Coordinates
- 41.9363, -88.7041
- Elevation
- 914 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- DKB
- Attendance
- NOV-FEB ALL 0800-1600; MAR-OCT ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/04
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:19 AM
Plan a flight from KDKB
Runway 02/20
7,026 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 02
- Heading
- 021° mag · 19° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
20
- Heading
- 201° mag · 199° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 09/27
4,201 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 09
- Heading
- 092° mag · 90° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- 272° mag · 270° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 133.5 | CHICAGO APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 119.075 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r278° / 16.1 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r127° / 28.1 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r322° / 29.1 NM |
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r089° / 36.7 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r245° / 37.6 NM |
Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 02 ↗ · amdt 0F
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 ↗ · amdt 0A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 ↗ · amdt 1A
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
Open PDF ↗Preview Chart Supplement
VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF DEKALB
164 EAST LINCOLN HWY, DEKALB, IL
815-748-2000
Manager
BENJAMIN TROMPETER
3232 PLEASANT STREET, DEKALB, IL
815-748-8102
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- PRFERED CALM WIND RWY 02
- 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.
- 100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
Nearby airports
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 KDKB in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.