Geldean Airport (6IL9) — Walnut, IL

Geldean Airport (6IL9)
6IL9
Geldean Airport (6IL9)
Walnut, IL
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Geldean Airport (6IL9) is a private-use airport located in Walnut, IL. The airport sits at an elevation of 745 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 6IL9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°37'51.7880" W / 41°30'50.3830" N
-89.631052 / 41.513995 (Estimated)
Elevation 745.00 ft / 227.08 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SW of Walnut, IL
Location Bureau County, IL
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner KURT GELDEAN
Address 25069 1200 EAST ST
WALNUT, IL 61376
Phone number 815-716-0694
Manager KURT GELDEAN
Address 25069 1200 EAST ST
WALNUT, IL 61376
Phone number 815-716-0707
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS IKK - KANKAKEE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 1600 x 100 ft (488 x 30 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
14 32
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.