AirNav: IS26 - Niklaus Airport

IS26

Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	IS26
Lat/Long:	40-11-00.1220N 088-36-55.2370W 40-11.002033N 088-36.920617W 40.1833672,-88.6153436 (estimated)
Elevation:	725 ft. / 221 m (estimated)
Variation:	00E (1985)
From city:	4 miles SE of FARMER CITY, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	61839

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CMI (18 nm SE):

PHONE 217-355-4072

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CMIr297/17.9	CHAMPAIGN VORTAC	115.75	03E
AXCr020/29.0	ADDERS VORTAC	117.20	03E
RBSr219/31.6	ROBERTS VOR/DME	116.80	02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABRAHAM		088/33.2		329		00E		AAA	.- .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2620 x 100 ft. / 799 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	700 ft.
Obstructions:	none	35 ft. pline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	EDWIN S. NIKLAUS 2680 N 700 E ROAD FARMER CITY, IL 61842 Phone 309-928-3304
Manager:	EDWIN S. NIKLAUS RT 1 BOX 117 FARMER CITY, IL 61842 Phone 309-928-3304

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (18 nm SE)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (19 nm E)
KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (22 nm NW)
KTIP - Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport-Frank Elliott Field (23 nm E)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (24 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:23	10:23
Sunrise	05:53	10:53
Sunset	19:50	00:50
Evening civil twilight	20:20	01:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-May-2026 23:25:53
Local (UTC-5)	03-May-2026 18:25:53

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	032253Z 20020G28KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 20033/2213 SLP093 T01890061
KBMI 22nm NW	032256Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01830061
KTIP 22nm E	032255Z AUTO 21016G20KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A2980 RMK AO2 T01850045
KDEC 24nm SW	032254Z 20020G25KT 10SM OVC100 20/05 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 21028/2202 SLP092 T02000050
KAAA 33nm W	032235Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM -RA SCT036 SCT049 OVC090 21/07 A2977 RMK AO2 T02100074

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	032056Z 0321/0418 20022G35KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 FM040000 23015G24KT P6SM SCT100 FM040300 22008KT P6SM SCT200 FM041700 23020G28KT P6SM SCT200
KBMI 22nm NW	031730Z 0318/0418 22020G30KT P6SM BKN100 FM032200 25018G28KT P6SM SCT100 FM040200 23009KT P6SM SCT200 FM041600 23016G22KT P6SM FEW200

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