KDKB

DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport

DeKalb, IllinoisElevation 914 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 7,026 ft

02/20
Dimensions
7,026 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0219°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 20199°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
09/27
Dimensions
4,201 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0990°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27270°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport is in DeKalb, Illinois. Field elevation 914 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBENJAMIN TROMPETER
Manager phone815-748-8102
AttendedNOV-FEB ALL, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKDKB
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.9363, -88.7041
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

133.5
CHICAGO APP/DEP
A/D
119.075
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
PRFERED CALM WIND RWY 02
100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KDKB have a METAR?
Yes. KDKB is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KDKB have a TAF?
When KDKB issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KDKB?
KDKB sits at 914 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KDKB?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.