AirNav: IS26 - Niklaus Airport

IS26

Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:09	11:09
Sunrise	06:36	11:36
Sunset	19:20	00:20
Evening civil twilight	19:47	00:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Apr-2026 10:03:09
Local (UTC-5)	03-Apr-2026 05:03:09

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	030853Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC022 17/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01670139 53015
KBMI 22nm NW	030856Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM BKN055 12/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01220111 51027
KTIP 22nm E	030855Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM OVC033 16/13 A2994 RMK AO2 T01560131
KDEC 24nm SW	030854Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM OVC030 17/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01670117 51021
KAAA 33nm W	030855Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM BKN048 BKN065 14/09 A2995 RMK AO2 T01400093

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	030715Z 0307/0406 24012G20KT P6SM BKN015 FM030900 26011KT P6SM BKN050 FM031100 25006KT P6SM SCT080 FM031600 19009KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0316/0320 BKN020 FM032000 19011KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0320/0324 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
KBMI 22nm NW	030534Z 0306/0406 25012G20KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM031000 26007KT P6SM BKN025 FM031300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 FM031700 16010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0321/0401 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM040200 18012KT P6SM BKN070

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