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98LL Braden Farms Airport
Watseka, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 24-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5509:55
Sunrise05:2710:27
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:4101:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-May-2025 15:32:38
Local (UTC-5)  24-May-2025 10:32:38
 
METAR
KIKK 
16nm N 
241515Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3024 RMK AO2 T01640050
KRZL 
29nm E 
241515Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3025 RMK AO2
TAF
KLAF 
44nm SE 
241120Z 2412/2512 00000KT P6SM BKN150 FM241500 06006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM242000 32004KT P6SM BKN100 FM250200 03006KT P6SM BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 241300
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