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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
0IL9
Elevation
880 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.855, -88.787
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
880 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.8548, -88.7873
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
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South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
37 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | E / W | 2,800 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
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Nearest airports
- 0IL9 — Jack W Watson Airport
DeKalb
- IS80 — Uncle Chuck's Airport
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- 08IL — MARSHALL FARMS
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- 08IL — MARSHALL FARMS
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- KDKB — DE KALB TAYLOR MUNI
DE KALB
Illinois airports
0IL9 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
JACK W WATSON (0IL9) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 880 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.8548°N, 88.7873°W.
Runways
JACK W WATSON has 1 runway. The longest runway (E/W) measures 2,800 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
JACK W WATSON is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near JACK W WATSON, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 0IL9?
0IL9 is the ICAO identifier for JACK W WATSON, a public-use airport located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does JACK W WATSON have?
JACK W WATSON (0IL9) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 0IL9?
The field elevation of JACK W WATSON is 880 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 0IL9?
No fuel types are currently listed for JACK W WATSON. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 0IL9?
The longest runway at JACK W WATSON is 2,800 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 0IL9?
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Where is JACK W WATSON located?
JACK W WATSON (0IL9) is located in DE KALB, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 880 ft MSL.
Does 0IL9 have weather cameras?
0IL9 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.