AirNav: IS79 - Jackson Seaplane Base

IS79

Jackson Seaplane Base
Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	IS79
Lat/Long:	42-14-12.0830N 088-21-08.3090W 42-14.201383N 088-21.138483W 42.2366897,-88.3523081 (estimated)
Elevation:	890 ft. / 271 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	60014

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1981
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 06C (19 nm SE):

128.275 ((847) 895-2887)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
OBKr275/17.8	NORTHBROOK VOR/DME	113.00	02W
DPAr358/20.8	DUPAGE VOR/DME	108.40	02E
JVLr117/38.5	JANESVILLE VOR/DME	114.30	03E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions:	7250 x 2500 ft. / 2210 x 762 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 9W	RUNWAY 27W
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RICHARD H. JACKSON 838 SW 47TH TER APT A201 CAPE CORAL, FL 33914-4348 Phone (815) 477-7424
Manager:	RICHARD H. JACKSON 838 SW 47TH TER APT A201 CAPE CORAL, FL 33914-4348 Phone 815-477-7424 EMAIL ADDRESS: RJLAWONTHELAKE@GMAIL.COM OR RICHJAXN@YAHOO.COM (ALL LOWER CASES)

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IS79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (2 nm SE)
10C - Galt Field Airport (10 nm N)
C81 - Campbell Airport (13 nm NE)
KDPA - DuPage Airport (20 nm S)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (21 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Jan-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	12:52
Sunrise	07:23	13:23
Sunset	16:37	22:37
Evening civil twilight	17:09	23:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Jan-2025 05:31:07
Local (UTC-6)	08-Jan-2025 23:31:07

METAR

K06C 19nm SE	090515Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M10/M13 A3022 RMK AO2 T11051135
KDPA 20nm S	090452Z 25003KT 10SM CLR M10/M16 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP247 T11001161
KPWK 21nm E	090452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M13 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP251 T11001133 $
KDKB 24nm SW	090515Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR M11/M15 A3022 RMK AO2 T11091154
KORD 24nm SE	090451Z 24003KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP244 T10831139
KUGN 24nm NE	090451Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M15/M18 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP254 I1000 T11501178
KBUU 27nm N	090515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M15/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 T11481165 PWINO
KENW 29nm NE	090453Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP245 T11221167
KARR 29nm S	090452Z 29003KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP251 T11281167
KRFD 33nm W	090454Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP255 T11221172

TAF

KDPA 20nm S	090300Z 0903/0924 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM091600 20011G17KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
KORD 24nm SE	090300Z 0903/1006 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM091600 20011G17KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200

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