FAA Identifier: 3G8
Lat/Long: 41-26-23.2000N / 090-06-36.2000W
41-26.386667N / 090-06.603333W
41.4397778 / -90.1100556
(estimated)
Elevation: 645 ft. / 197 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of GENESEO, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 61254
Airport Operations
Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1980
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IKK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Pattern altitude: 1445 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Airport Communications
CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at MLI (18 nm W): PHONE 309-799-7096
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
CVAr130/23.3DAVENPORT VORTAC113.8004E
MZVr068/24.8MOLINE VORTAC114.4005E
BDFr306/28.9BRADFORD VORTAC114.7000E
GBGr023/33.5GALESBURG VOR/DME109.8003E
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
WHITESIDE221/21.825401EBOZ -... --- --..
Airport Services
Parking: tiedowns
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: 2568 x 120 ft. / 783 x 37 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL; NSTD SPACING & INTST.
RUNWAY 9 RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 41-26.391913N41-26.379733N
Longitude: 090-06.883737W090-06.322038W
Elevation: 635.0 ft.634.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 193 ft.
09/27 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH A 10 FT STRIP OF GRAVEL OUTWARD FM BOTH SIDES OF RY.285 ft.
Obstructions: 12 ft. road
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.15 ft. road
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEN-AIR INC
20035 1700 ST EAST
GENESEO, IL 61254
Phone 309-944-8126
Manager: KENT JOHNSON
GEN-AIR INC, 20035 1700 ST EAST
GENESEO, IL 61254
Phone 309-944-8126
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 14
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 1
Aircraft operations: avg 96/week *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011
Additional Remarks
- PARACHUTE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- OBSTN FENCE 30 FT NORTH APCH END RY 09 (6 FT AGL) NOT LGTD.
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3G8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEZI - Kewanee Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KMLI - Quad City International Airport (18 nm W)
KDVN - Davenport Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
KCWI - Clinton Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
KSQI - Whiteside County Airport-Jos H Bittorf Field (27 nm NE)