Kankakee Airport Explained

Kankakee Airport
Faa:3KK
Type:Public use
Owner:Roger Koerner, Sr.
City-Served:Kankakee, Illinois
Elevation-F:625
Publictransit: SHOW Bus
Coordinates:41.0964°N -87.9106°W
Pushpin Map:USA Illinois#USA
Pushpin Mapsize:160
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Illinois
Pushpin Label:3KK
Pushpin Label Position:left
R1-Number:9/27
R1-Length-F:2,644
R1-Surface:Turf
R2-Number:18/36
R2-Length-F:2,564
R2-Surface:Turf
Stat-Year:2012
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:11,000
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:25
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Kankakee Airport covers an area of 280 acres (113 ha) at an elevation of 625 feet (190 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with turf surfaces: 9/27 is 2,644 by 300 feet (806 x 91 m) and 18/36 is 2,564 by 200 feet (782 x 61 m).[3]

For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2018, the airport had an average of 36 aircraft operations per day, or just over 13,000 total. All were general aviation. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 35 single-engine, 6 ultralight, and 4 multi-engine.[4]

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective November 15, 2012.
  2. Web site: FAA Information about Kankakee Airport (3KK) . 2022-07-04 . airport-data.com.
  3. Web site: 3KK–Kankakee Airport. 2022-07-04 . SkyVector.
  4. Web site: AirNav: 3KK Kankakee Airport. 2022-07-04 . taylorville.net.

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