KFEP · FEP

Albertus Airport

Freeport, IllinoisElevation 859 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 5,504 ft

06/24
Dimensions
5,504 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0654°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24234°T
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
18/36
Dimensions
2,404 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18179°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36359°T
Traffic patternLeft
13/31
Dimensions
2,285 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 13126°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31306°T
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

Albertus Airport is in Freeport, Illinois. Field elevation 859 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJEFFREY MODICA
Manager phone815-232-1078
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0830–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKFEP / FEP
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.2462, -89.5820
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt400 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126
ROCKFORD APP/DEP
A/D
119.025
AWOS 3
AWOS
121.85
CLNC DEL
CLD
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

18/36 THLDS MKD WITH IN-GROUND CONC MARKERS.
100 LL AVAILABLE 24HR SELF SERVICE
13/31 THLDS MKD WITH IN-GROUND CONC MARKERS.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
MIRL RY 06/24 & TWY LGTS PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 24 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 06 & 24 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
TPA: 400 FT AGL ULTRALIGHTS, 800 FT AGL PISTON ACFT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KFEP have a METAR?
Yes. KFEP is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KFEP have a TAF?
When KFEP 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 KFEP?
KFEP sits at 859 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFEP?
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.