AirNav: IS26 - Niklaus Airport

IS26

Niklaus Airport
Farmer City, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 04-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:59	09:59
Sunrise	05:31	10:31
Sunset	20:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	20:59	01:59

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Jul-2026 10:26:20
Local (UTC-5)	04-Jul-2026 05:26:20

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	040953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02060200
KBMI 22nm NW	040956Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02170206
KDEC 24nm SW	040954Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02110200

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	040520Z 0406/0506 19007KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 0406/0409 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM041500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200 PROB30 0420/0424 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB
KBMI 22nm NW	040520Z 0406/0506 20009KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 0406/0408 VRB15G25KT 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM041500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200 PROB30 0420/0424 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM050400 VRB05KT 6SM BR SCT025 OVC035

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