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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 8N2 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 088-47-38.1000W/41-23-59.2000N -88.793917/41.399778 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 616 ft / 187.76 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 240 acres |
| From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles NE of Ottawa, IL |
| Location: | La Salle County, IL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 01W (1995) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Ottawa Airport Inc |
| Address: | 3215 E. 1969th Rd Ottawa, IL 61350 |
| Phone number: | 815-433-0000 |
| Manager: | Donovan Bartlett |
| Address: | 3215 E. 1969th Rd Ottawa, IL 61350 |
| Phone number: | 815-433-0000 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT LIRL RY 03/21 - 122.725 |
| Landing fee charge: | Yes |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | IKK - Kankakee |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | IKK (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.725 |
| Unicom: | 122.725 |
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
| Dimension: | 4522 x 50 ft / 1378.3 x 15.2 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 12500 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Low |
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Runway 03 |
Runway 21 |
| Longitude: | 088-47-54.1700W | 088-47-22.0134W |
| Latitude: | 41-23-40.4518N | 41-24-18.0032N |
| Elevation: | 616.00 ft | 611.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 33 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Fair Condition | Basic, Fair Condition |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| OIX | NDB | Ottawa | | 266.00 | 01E | 3.5 nm |
| VYS | NDB | Valley | | 230.00 | 00W | 16.2 nm |
| DKB | NDB | Dekalb | | 209.00 | 02W | 32.3 nm |
| HK | NDB | Ermin | | 332.00 | 01W | 47.1 nm |
| BOZ | NDB | Whiteside | | 254.00 | 01E | 48.4 nm |
| ME | NDB | Deana | | 350.00 | 00E | 48.5 nm |
| PNT | VOR/DME | Pontiac | 033X | 109.60 | 03E | 34.9 nm |
| DPA | VOR/DME | Dupage | 021X | 108.40 | 02E | 35.6 nm |
| IKK | VOR/DME | Kankakee | 053X | 111.60 | 00E | 46.9 nm |
| PLL | VOR/DME | Polo | 049X | 111.20 | 03E | 47.2 nm |
| JOT | VORTAC | Joliet | 070X | 112.30 | 02E | 23.2 nm |
| BDF | VORTAC | Bradford | 094X | 114.70 | 00E | 38.7 nm |
| EON | VORTAC | Peotone | 079X | 113.20 | 02E | 45.9 nm |