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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 20-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	11:32
Sunrise	06:59	11:59
Sunset	19:05	00:05
Evening civil twilight	19:32	00:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Mar-2026 12:21:34
Local (UTC-5)	20-Mar-2026 07:21:34

METAR

KCMI 18nm SE	201153Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP123 T00560044 10122 20050 55001
KBMI 22nm NW	201156Z 23010KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T00940067 10106 20078 55000
KTIP 22nm E	201155Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A2988 RMK AO2 T00760050 10086 20053
KDEC 24nm SW	201154Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T00890061 10122 20089 53001
KAAA 33nm W	201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A2989 RMK AO2 T00690040 10126 20068

TAF

KCMI 18nm SE	201120Z 2012/2112 22009KT P6SM SCT240 FM201600 25012KT P6SM BKN250 FM202000 29015KT P6SM SCT250 FM202300 33010KT P6SM SCT250 FM210200 02007KT P6SM SCT240
KBMI 22nm NW	201120Z 2012/2112 22008KT P6SM BKN250 FM201600 26013KT P6SM BKN250 FM201800 30012KT P6SM SCT250 FM202200 33011KT P6SM SCT250 FM210000 02006KT P6SM BKN150

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