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KDKB De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport
De Kalb, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: DKB
Lat/Long: 41-56-01.8033N 088-42-20.4710W
41-56.030055N 088-42.341183W
41.9338342,-88.7056864
(estimated)
Elevation: 912.6 ft. / 278.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (2005)
From city: 2 miles E of DE KALB, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 60115

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1944
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DKB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: NOV-FEB 0800-1600, MAR-OCT 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27, PAPI RWYS 09 & 27, REIL RWYS 09, 27, & 20, AND MALSR RWY 02 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 02 & 20 OPERATE 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 119.075 (815-748-2350)
CHICAGO APPROACH: 133.5
CHICAGO DEPARTURE: 133.5
WX ASOS at ARR (14 nm SE): PHONE 630-466-5649
WX AWOS-3 at RPJ (17 nm W): 125.2 (815-562-2955)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DPAr277/16.1DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E
JOTr321/29.0JOLIET VOR/DME112.3002E
OBKr245/37.8NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
100LL:100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 7026 x 100 ft. / 2142 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 41-55.657932N41-56.748457N
Longitude: 088-42.407085W088-41.889903W
Elevation: 912.6 ft.903.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 021 magnetic, 019 true201 magnetic, 199 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 21 ft. rr, 1237 ft. from runway, 650 ft. right of centerlinenone

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4201 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 41-55.739763N41-55.741208N
Longitude: 088-43.126602W088-42.200298W
Elevation: 911.4 ft.911.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 090 true272 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none40 ft. tree, 1464 ft. from runway, 170 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DEKALB
164 EAST LINCOLN HWY
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-2000
Manager: BENJAMIN TROMPETER
3232 PLEASANT STREET
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone 815-748-8102

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- PRFERED CALM WIND RWY 02

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 02   download (291KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (251KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (243KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (140KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARR - Aurora Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KRPJ - Rochelle Municipal Airport/Koritz Field (17 nm W)
KDPA - DuPage Airport (20 nm E)
KRFD - Chicago/Rockford International Airport (23 nm NW)
3CK - Lake in the Hills Airport (24 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Mar-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0012:00
Sunrise06:2812:28
Sunset17:4623:46
Evening civil twilight18:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Mar-2025 21:25:58
Local (UTC-6)  03-Mar-2025 15:25:58
 
METAR
KDKB 032055Z AUTO 18017KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 T00761021
KARR 
14nm SE 		032052Z 17016G22KT 8SM CLR 08/M04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00781039 56037 $
KRPJ 
16nm W 		032055Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 T00821015
TAF
KDPA 
20nm E 		031720Z 0318/0418 19011G21KT P6SM SCT040 OVC060 FM040000 18010KT P6SM BKN200 FM040400 19011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 WS020/21050KT FM040800 19011G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 WS020/22050KT FM041400 18013G23KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC035 FM041700 17013G23KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC025
KRFD 
24nm NW 		031927Z 0319/0418 17012G22KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM040000 18009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM040400 18010KT P6SM BKN050 BKN150 WS020/21050KT FM040700 17010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC035 WS020/22050KT FM041500 17012G21KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
 DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
 UNICOM 122.70
815-748-8102
[web site]
[email]		 Heated hangar, Pilot Lounge, Exec Conference Room, ground handling, GPU, Type I & Type IV deicing, courtesy vehicles, 24/7 self-serve 100LL, full-service JetA+ & 100LL, catering, cargo handling/forklift, afterhours call-outs, long-term ramp tie downs, hangars for rent, NATA trained staff
 
NATA Safety 1st   CAA Preferred FBO   Courtesy car  
 
More info about DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.66 $5.04 
SS $4.91 --- 
 Updated 03-Mar-2025
  
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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