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Foster Field Illinois
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IL28
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IL28
Foster Field
Apple River, Illinois
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FAA Identifier:
IL28
Latitude/Longitude:
42-27-59.2000N / 090-10-09.8000W
42.4664 / -90.1692
Elevation:
990 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:
01E (1985)
Land Area Covered:
20 acres
From City:
6 nautical miles SW of Apple River, IL
County/Parish:
Jo Daviess, IL
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Private
Activiation Date:
12/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Chicago
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Chicago Center (ZAU)
FSS:
Kankakee Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
UNATTND
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
Landing Fee:
Yes
Communications:
Unicom:
122.8
CTAF:
122.8
Services:
Runway Information:
Runway:
18/36
Dimensions:
2996 x 30 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in fair condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Non-standard lighting sys intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Owner:
Ag-Tech Air Llc
9680 W Deerfield Ln
Lena, IL 61048
815-947-3248
Manager:
Drew Spidahl
9680 W Deerfield Ln
Lena, IL 61048
815-947-3248
Sectional Map:
Foster Field at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
SNOW REMOVAL UNAVBL. CALL FOR RY COND AT 815-541-4282.
PERMISSION REQUIRED PRIOR TO LANDING
20 FT TURF SHOULDERS.
NSTD MIRL; NON-FRANGIBLE; SPACING & INTST.
DSPLCD THLDS RYS 18 & 36 NSTD WHITE STRIPE & NRS - NO ARROWS.
RWY 18 SLOPE IS 201 TO DISP THRS .
RY 36 SLOPE IS 42:1 TO DISP THRS.
20 FT+ BRUSH & TREES 80 FT L&R 0 FT ON FENCE LINE.
BEACON OTS INDEFLY.
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF - 7 CLICKS.
PRVDD OBSTN IN RY APCH SLOPE REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD & MKD TO PRVD MIN 20:1 APCH CLNC OVER OBSTN; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CL CLEAR OF OBSTN; APPROP RY SAFETY AREAS PROVDD.
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