Hinckley Airport Explained

Hinckley Airport
Faa:0C2
Type:Public
Owner:Partners Investment Cap Inc.
City-Served:Hinckley, Illinois
Elevation-F:760
Elevation-M:232
Coordinates:41.7708°N -88.7033°W
R1-Number:9/27
R1-Length-F:2,640
R1-Length-M:805
R1-Surface:Turf
Stat-Year:2019
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:48,000
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:35
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]
Utc:-6
Utcs:-5

Hinckley Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Hinckley, a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.[2] [3] [4]

Facilities and aircraft

Hinckley Airport covers an area of 22acres at an elevation of 760 feet (232 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a 2,640 by 100 ft (805 x 30 m) turf surface.[5] [6]

For the 12-month period ending August 31, 2019, the airport had 48,000 aircraft operations, an average of 131 per day, all of which were general aviation. At that time there were 35 aircraft based at this airport: 25 gliders and 10 airplanes, 9 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.

The airport does not have an FBO, and no fuel is available.

Accidents & Incidents

See also

References

  1. , effective 2008-09-25.
  2. Web site: K0C2. 2022-07-23 . fltplan.com.
  3. Web site: Hinckley Airport – K0C2. 2022-07-23 . AirportGuide.
  4. Web site: 0C2 – Hinckley Airport. 2022-07-23 . SkyVector.
  5. Web site: AirNav: 0C2 – Hinckley Airport . 2022-07-23 . AirNav.
  6. Web site: Hinckley Airport – 0C2 – AOPA. 2022-07-23 . Aircraft Owners and Pilots (AOPA).
  7. News: SKYDIVING PLANE CRASHES IN ILLINOIS, KILLING 12. 2022-07-23 . Washington Post.

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