Kankakee Airport
Daylight today(Oct 18, 2026, local time)
About 11h 1m 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 Kankakee Airport
Kankakee Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Kankakee, a city in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27▸ displaced | 2,644 ft / 806 m | 300 ft | Turf-g | Lighted | Open |
| 18 / 36▸ displaced | 2,564 ft / 782 m | 200 ft | Turf-g | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 689 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 722 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 705 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 719 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 741 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 696 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 751 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 650 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kankakee Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kankakee Airport located?
Kankakee Airport is small airport located in Kankakee, United States, at an elevation of 625 ft (191 m).
How many runways does Kankakee Airport have?
Kankakee Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 2,644 ft / 806 m.
What time zone is Kankakee Airport in?
Kankakee Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kankakee Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kankakee Airport is approximately 3.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kankakee Airport?
The nearest airport to Kankakee Airport is Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK), about 3.2 nm to the ese, followed by Benoit Airport and Classic Landings Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kankakee Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.