Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport Private
2IS9 · Lexington, IL · 741 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2IS9
- Coordinates
- 40.5781, -88.7078
- Elevation
- 741 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2004/06
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
Plan a flight from 2IS9
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,415 ft × 70 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,415 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMI · Bloomington | VOR-DME | 108.20 | r057° / 11.7 NM |
| PNT · Pontiac | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r172° / 14.6 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r268° / 24.8 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 110.00 | r326° / 38.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2IS9. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE, CLEAR 20:1 APCHS, AND REF THE ARPT DESIGN AC IN ESTABLISHING AN ACCEPTACLE LEVEL OF SAFETY FOR ACFT AT THIS ARPT.
- AGRICULTURAL OPNS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- 18 FT PLINE 72 FT E OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1017.
- ALT CTC KRISTOPHER PETERSON 815-848-1320.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2IS9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 2IS9
Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport (2IS9) is an airport in Lexington, IL, at 741 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,415 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2IS9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2IS9 have a control tower?
No. Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2IS9?
Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,415 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2IS9?
Pontiac Flying/Cooksville Airport is in Lexington, IL, at an elevation of 741 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5781, -88.7078.
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