De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (DKB)

DKB
De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (DKB)
De Kalb, IL
Latest photos of De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (DKB)
KDKB, DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
KDKB, DeKalb, Illinois - DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport/KDKB as seen on a heading of 230, climbing though 16,000' while on board UAL284 to KPHX., photo by Mark Kalfas
Mark Kalfas
KDKB, Coming in from the east, photo by swpilot2494
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KDKB, Coming in from the east, photo by swpilot2494
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier DKB
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 88°42'20.4710" W / 41°56'1.8033" N
-88.705686 / 41.933834 (Estimated)
Elevation 912.60 ft / 278.16 m (Surveyed)
Land 316 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles E of De Kalb, IL
Location De Kalb County, IL
Magnetic Variation 02W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF DEKALB
Address 164 EAST LINCOLN HWY
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone number 815-748-2000
Manager BENJAMIN TROMPETER
Address 3232 PLEASANT STREET
DEKALB, IL 60115
Phone number 815-748-8102
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS IKK - KANKAKEE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility DKB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
AWOS-3 DKB (815-748-2350)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen LOW
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,CARGO,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 7026 x 100 ft (2142 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
02 20
Alignment 19° 199°
Physical elevation 912.60 ft 903.70 ft
Coordinates 41.927632 / -88.706785 41.945808 / -88.698165
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights No Yes
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 4201 x 75 ft (1280 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 911.40 ft 911.70 ft
Coordinates 41.928996 / -88.718777 41.929020 / -88.703338
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
  • PRFERED CALM WIND RWY 02