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98LL Braden Farms Airport
Watseka, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 98LL
Lat/Long: 40-47-57.1260N 087-47-01.1240W
40-47.952100N 087-47.018733W
40.7992017,-87.7836456
(estimated)
Elevation: 630 ft. / 192 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of WATSEKA, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60970

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKK (17 nm N): 128.475 (815-939-4044)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RBSr051/21.7ROBERTS VOR/DME116.8002E
EONr177/28.2PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
BVTr293/35.6BOILER VORTAC115.1001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LUKOW157/14.227200EIK .. -.-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2250 x 90 ft. / 686 x 27 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN BRADEN
PO BOX 277
WATSEKA, IL 60970
Phone (815) 228-3011
815-228-3011
Manager: JOHN BRADEN
PO BOX 277
WATSEKA, IL 60970
Phone (815) 228-3011

Additional Remarks

- WILDLIFE AREA.
- RWY SUBJECT TO FLOOD. LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 98LL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

50I - Kentland Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (17 nm N)
1C1 - Paxton Airport (26 nm SW)
KRZL - Jasper County Airport (29 nm E)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (34 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1310:13
Sunrise05:4310:43
Sunset19:5200:52
Evening civil twilight20:2301:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-May-2025 07:26:55
Local (UTC-5)  07-May-2025 02:26:55
 
METAR
KIKK 
16nm N 		070715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 T01150077
KRZL 
29nm E 		070715Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KLAF 
44nm SE 		070526Z 0706/0806 25004KT P6SM FEW250 FM071500 33007KT P6SM BKN250 FM072300 02003KT P6SM SCT045 BKN250
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