Walnut Creek Airport
Daylight today(Oct 19, 2026, local time)
About 10h 57m 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 Walnut Creek Airport
Walnut Creek Airport is a small airport in Somonauk, United States. It sits at an elevation of 666 ft (203 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft / 671 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Dick Burns Farm Airport (US-6536), about 0.5 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27▸ displaced | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 100 ft | Turf | Lighted | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 863 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 899 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 909 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 909 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 883 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 883 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 879 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Walnut Creek Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Walnut Creek Airport located?
Walnut Creek Airport is small airport located in Somonauk, United States, at an elevation of 666 ft (203 m).
How many runways does Walnut Creek Airport have?
Walnut Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,200 ft / 671 m.
What time zone is Walnut Creek Airport in?
Walnut Creek Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Walnut Creek Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Walnut Creek Airport is approximately 3.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Walnut Creek Airport?
The nearest airport to Walnut Creek Airport is Dick Burns Farm Airport (US-6536), about 0.5 nm to the sse, followed by Johnson Airport and Cwian Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Walnut Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.