Casa De Aero Park Airport Private
68IS · Hampshire, IL · 860 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 68IS
- Coordinates
- 42.1486, -88.5620
- Elevation
- 860 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- MON-FRI ALL
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/05
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
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 | 04:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 05:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Plan a flight from 68IS
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
Runway lighting aids — 09: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09 · 092°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,998 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 092° mag · 90° true
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,998 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r327° / 18.2 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR-DME | 113.00 | r263° / 27.5 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r098° / 28.7 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r132° / 34.4 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r201° / 34.5 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r341° / 37.8 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r228° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68IS. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDING COMPATIBLE TFC PATTERN IS ESTABD WITH ADJ ARPTS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
- 24 HRS
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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 68IS 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 68IS
Casa De Aero Park Airport (68IS) is an airport in Hampshire, IL, at 860 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 68IS have a control tower?
No. Casa De Aero Park Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 68IS?
Casa De Aero Park Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,998 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 68IS?
Casa De Aero Park Airport is in Hampshire, IL, at an elevation of 860 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.1486, -88.5620.
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