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FOSTER FLD AIRPORT

APPLE RIVER, IL, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 42°27'59"N / 90°10'9"W
  42°27.9867'N / 90°10.1633'W
  42.4664 / -90.1694
Elevation: 990.0 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 06 miles SW of APPLE RIVER, IL

Operations
Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: CHICAGO
Responsible ARTCC: CHICAGO
FSS: KANKAKEE [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: yes

Communications
UNICOM: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
DBQ 81oT/24.2 DUBUQUE VORTAC 115.80 04E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
PLATTEVILLE 138oT/17.8 203 01E PVB
MINERAL POINT 174oT/25.4 365 00W MRJ
FREEPORT 297oT/29.1 335 00E FEP
MAQUOKETA 45oT/35.6 386 02E OQW
CLINTON 10oT/38.9 377 01E CWI

Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 2996 x 30 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: NON-STANDARD LIGHTING SYSTEM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 42-28-13.9509N 42-27-44.3607N
Longitude: 090-10-09.6203W 090-10-09.9196W
Elevation: 982.2 ft. 959.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Displaced threshold: 187 ft. 57 ft.
Markings: basic, in good condition basic, in good condition
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 2000
Local: 500
Itinerant: 1500

Additional Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • SNW REMOVAL UNAVBL. CALL FOR RWY COND AT 815 541-9751.
  • PERMISSION REQUIRED PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • UNLIT 40 FT AGL POWERLINE 1140 FT NORTH OF RWY 18 DTHR.

Instrument Procedures
No published instrument procedures available
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