Tri Township Airport
SFY · KSFY · Savanna, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 01:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 135° mag · 136° true
- Dimensions
- 4,001 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.4°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 315°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 612 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 310 ft from threshold, 255 ft R of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 616 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Quad City”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 257.8 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 377.05 | MOLINE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CVA 113.80 · DBQ 115.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVA · Davenport | VORTAC | 113.80 · 85X | Low | r036° / 26.3 NM |
| DBQ · Dubuque | VORTAC | 115.80 · 105X | High | r124° / 34.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSFY
- Coordinates
- 42.0458, -90.1079
- Elevation
- 616 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.650 · ☎ 815-273-4429
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SFY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/10
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; TWY LGTS - CTAF. MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, MOGAS
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- IRRIGATION SPRINKLER SYSTEM OPS SEASONALLY UNDER RWY 31.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT AND 9 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 13 & 31; TWY LGTS - CTAF. MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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About KSFY
Tri Township Airport (SFY · KSFY) is an airport in Savanna, IL, at 616 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSFY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSFY have a control tower?
No. Tri Township Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KSFY?
Tri Township Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSFY?
Tri Township Airport is in Savanna, IL, at an elevation of 616 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0458, -90.1079.
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