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3KK · Kankakee Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 3KK Elev 625 ft Lat 41° 5.79' N Lon 87° 54.58' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,644 ft. Max gradient: 0.20%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 — 2,644 ft 300 ft TURF-G Yes 0.19%
27 — 2,644 ft 300 ft TURF-G Yes 0.19%
18 — 2,564 ft 200 ft TURF-G No 0.20%
36 — 2,564 ft 200 ft TURF-G No 0.20%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 9 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected] 400 FT OVRN END OF RWY 27.
  • ·APCH SLP 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • ·APCH SLP 15:1 DUE TO 63 FT TREE 990 FT FM DSPLCD THR.
  • ·NSTD LIRL; VARIABLE INTST & SPACING & NON-FRANGIBLE MOUNTINGS.
  • ·DSPLCD THR MKD WITH WHITE ROCKS.
  • ·DSPLCD THR MKD WITH WHITE ROCKS.
  • ·CTC MGR IN ADVANCE FOR RWY LGTS.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Kankakee Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Kankakee, a city in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Ground collision 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1994-07-16 Piper PA-28-140 · Ground collision · VMC · day →

Designees in IL

CFI Flight Instructors 2,147 A&P Mechanics 6,104 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 49 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 13 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 9 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 11 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 43 ODA Organizational Designations 4 Schools Flight Schools 64 FBO Fixed Base Operators 67 Clubs Flying Clubs 56 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
John Peter Boos Griffith IN 34 nm
Keith Mcgill Plainfield IL 35 nm
Mohammad Shawahin Gary IN 39 nm
Gregory Mark Wilson Oswego IL 40 nm
Kevin Carlyle Lindsay Naperville IL 41 nm
Ronald Neal Ridenour Naperville IL 41 nm
Matthew Edward Massey Yorkville IL 41 nm
Jay Christopher Rud Aurora IL 44 nm
Keegan Starkey Valparaiso IN 45 nm
Devin John Macdonald Chicago IL 46 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jeffrey Allen Ullman Kankakee IL 2 nm
Jeffrey Alan Riley Kankakee IL 2 nm
Matthew James Ortman Kankakee IL 2 nm
Gregory Jack Ronchetto Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Timothy John Swanson Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Scott Robin Southard Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Jeffrey Martin Benoit Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Kyle Charles Kraetzer Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Ronald Raymond Brosseau Bourbonnais IL 5 nm
Richard Ryan Todd Bourbonnais IL 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Alex Joshua Koerner Kankakee IL 2 nm
Stephen James Benoit Kankakee IL 2 nm
Stephen Frederick Koerner Kankakee IL 2 nm
Dwight Treva Rose Kankakee IL 2 nm
Jonathan Henry Black Kankakee IL 2 nm
Matthew Alan Harris Kankakee IL 2 nm
Kevin Michael Wojcik Kankakee IL 2 nm
Christopher Robin Cluver Kankakee IL 2 nm
Bradly Lowry Logan Kankakee IL 2 nm
Joel Ramon Ramos Kankakee IL 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc.
Griffith, IN
 34 nm
The Polished Hare
West Chicago, IL
 51 nm
MCX Aero, LLC
Monticello, IN
 57 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 60 nm
Lafayette Avionics, Inc.
West Lafayette, IN
 60 nm
West Star Aviation, Inc
Wheeling, IL
 61 nm
GreenWing Aviation & Welding Co.
Lacon, IL
 67 nm
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC
Lake Zurich, IL
 67 nm
Mobile Avionics Technologies, Inc.
Lake In The Hills, IL
 69 nm
Avionics Place, Inc
Rockford, IL
 85 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.