Skydive Chicago Airport (8N2)

8N2
Skydive Chicago Airport (8N2)
Ottawa, IL
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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
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 available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.725 MHz
UNICOM 122.725 MHz
Airport Services
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 4522 x 50 ft (1378 x 15 m)
Surface ASPH-G
03 21
Alignment 33° 127°
Physical elevation 616.00 ft 611.00 ft
Coordinates 41.394570N / 88.798381W 41.405001N / 88.789448W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
Remarks
  • 268 FT CELLULAR TOWER 1/2 MI WSW OF RY 03.
  • FOR NOISE ABATEMENT FLY WIDE PATTERN RY 03.
  • EXTENSIVE PARACHUTE ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • PRVDD THE AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CNTRLN & 200 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEAR; ANY OBSTN REMOVED/LOWERED OR THLD DSPLCD TO PRVD A CLEAR 20:1 APCH; AREA 60 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY CNTRLN & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEAR.