27IS
Gelfius International Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for 27IS
Coordinates: N38°8.94' / W88°40.22'
Located 03 miles SE of Dahlgren, Illinois. View all Airports in Illinois.
Estimated Elevation is 530 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Private Use
Activation Date:February 1987
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
A.R.T.C.C.:KANSAS CITY
F.S.S.:COLUMBIA
Sectional Chart:ST LOUIS
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT at MVN (13.7 NW):118.2 618-809-6024
AWOS-3PT at FWC (18.4 NE):119.425 618-847-4709
AWOS-3PT at HSB (21.1 S):135.925 618-253-3010
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT ENL CENTRALIA 115.00 120°28.2
VOD MWA MARION 110.40 037°28.7
VOD SAM SAMSVILLE 114.15 237°34.2
VOT PXV POCKET CITY 113.30 284°45.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT FWC WAYNE COUNTY 257 041°18.6
VOT MW JONNY 382 217°23.4
VOT MD CABBI 388 238°32.0
VOT OLY OLNEY 272 034°41.4
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:1800 x 70 feet / 549 x 21 meters
Surface:Turf
Runway 13Runway 31
Obstacles: 4 ft Fence ft from runway 15 ft Road ft from runway
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:GLENN E. GELFIUS
16551 CO RD 200 E
DAHLGREN, IL 62828
618-214-5337
Manager:GLENN E GELFIUS
16551 CO RD 200 E
DAHLGREN, IL 62828
618-214-5337
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
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