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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Jackson Field

ICAO 2IS3🇺🇸 Elmira
Coordinates
41.1717°N, 89.8068°W
Elevation
760 ft (232 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
20:31
Civil dusk
21:03

About 14h 50m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Jackson Field

Jackson Field is a small airport in Elmira, United States. It sits at an elevation of 760 ft (232 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft / 579 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Kewanee Municipal Airport (KEZI), about 7.4 nm to the wnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 271,900 ft / 579 m80 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle810 ft
Obstacle794 ft
Obstacle827 ft
Obstacle840 ft
Obstacle794 ft
Obstacle827 ft
Obstacle886 ft
Obstacle784 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Jackson Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jackson Field located?

Jackson Field is small airport located in Elmira, United States, at an elevation of 760 ft (232 m).

How many runways does Jackson Field have?

Jackson Field has 1 runway, the longest being 1,900 ft / 579 m.

What time zone is Jackson Field in?

Jackson Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Jackson Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Jackson Field is approximately 2.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Jackson Field?

The nearest airport to Jackson Field is Kewanee Municipal Airport (KEZI), about 7.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Wyoming Airport and Rinkenberger Restricted Landing Area.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Jackson Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.