DKB
De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for KDKB
Coordinates: N41°56.03' / W88°42.34'
Located 02 miles E of De Kalb, Illinois on 316 acres of land. View all Airports in Illinois.
Surveyed Elevation is 912 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1944
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CHICAGO
F.S.S.:KANKAKEE
NOTAMs Facility:DKB (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:NOV-FEB/ALL/0800-1600
MAR-OCT/ALL/0800-1700
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:119.075 Tel. 815-748-2350
CHICAGO APPROACH:133.5 349.0
CHICAGO DEPARTURE:133.5 349.0
CTAF:122.700
UNICOM:122.700
ATIS at ARR (14.2 SE):125.85
ASOS at ARR (14.2 SE): 630-466-5649
AWOS-3 at RPJ (16.9 W):125.2 815-562-2955
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD DPA DUPAGE 114.55 277°16.1
VOD RFD ROCKFORD 110.80 131°28.2
VOD JOT JOLIET 112.30 321°29.0
VOD GCO CHICAGO 108.25 268°36.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD UG WAUKE 379 051°51.4
VOD IK LUKOW 272 146°65.8
VOD VP SEDLY 212 108°87.1
Runway 02/20
Dimensions:7026 x 100 feet / 2142 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-25, D-80
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 02Runway 20
Coordinates:N41°55.66' / W88°42.41'N41°56.75' / W88°41.89'
Elevation: 912.6 903.7
Runway Heading: 19° True 199° True
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights:MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 21 ft Railroad 1237 ft from runway, 650 ft right of center
Runway 09/27
Dimensions:4201 x 75 feet / 1280 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:S-25, D-80
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N41°55.74' / W88°43.13'N41°55.74' / W88°42.20'
Elevation: 911.4 911.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 90° True 270° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 40 ft Tree 1464 ft from runway, 170 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet A-1+
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:LOW
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF DEKALB
164 EAST LINCOLN HWY
DEKALB, IL 60115
815-748-2000
Manager:BENJAMIN TROMPETER
3232 PLEASANT STREET
DEKALB, IL 60115
815-748-8102
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
  • PRFERED CALM WIND RWY 02
  • 0LL 100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
  • MIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27, PAPI RWYS 09 & 27, REIL RWYS 09, 27, & 20, AND MALSR RWY 02 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 02 & 20 OPERATE 24 HRS.