KDEC — Decatur
Decatur, IL · Elevation 681.9 ft · 39.8346, -88.8657
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 8,496 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (good) | High intensity | 06 60° / 24 240° | 24 VASI (4-light, left) | — |
| 12/30 | 6,799 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 12 120° / 30 300° | 30 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
| 18/36 | 5,298 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | Medium intensity | 18 180° / 36 0° | 18 PAPI (4-light, left) / 36 VASI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 118.9 MHz
- UNICOM
- 122.95 MHz
- TWR
- 118.9 MHz — Decatur Tower (0600-2200)
- TWR
- 291.775 MHz — Decatur Tower (0600-2200)
- GND
- 121.75 MHz — Decatur Ground
- GND
- 291.775 MHz — Decatur Ground
- ATIS
- 126.35 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 132.85 MHz — Champaign Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 290.225 MHz — Champaign Approach/Departure
- DANVILLE RCAG
- 353.95 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Attendance
- MON-FRI ALL; SAT SUN 0700-2130
- Magnetic variation
- 1°W (2000)
- Flight service
- Saint Louis FSS (STL) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- DEC ↗
Remarks (8)
- INDEX B ARFF CAPABILITY RQR 24 HR PPR - CTC AMGR.
- N RAMP FROM HNGR B TO HNGR G CLSD TO ACFT OVR 12500 LBS.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 06; MIRL RWY 12/30 & 18/36; TWY LGTS RWY 06 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD BE ALERT FOR VEHICULAR TFC IN ARPT OPS AREAS.
- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- GLIDER OPS RWY 06 & 30 ONLY, RQR WRITTEN APVL - CTC AMGR. SOD OPS NA.
- SNOW REMOVAL OPS WINTER MONTHS MNT CTAF. LNDG/DEP ACFT USE CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- FOR US CUSTOMS CALL 217-425-4803.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KDEC?
- The CTAF at KDEC is 118.9 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KDEC?
- KDEC has 3 runways; the longest is 8,496 ft.
- Does KDEC have fuel?
- Yes — KDEC has 100LL, Jet A available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KDEC?
- Saint Louis FSS (STL) serves KDEC. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
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Nearby airports
- 2H0 — Shelby County — 29 mi
- K96 — Tuscola — 30 mi
- KTAZ — Taylorville MUNI — 32 mi
- KAAA — Logan County — 33 mi
- KCMI — University of Illinois/willard — 34 mi
- KMTO — Coles County Meml — 40 mi
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