Carlson Restricted Landing Area Private
IS19 · Pecatonica, IL · 740 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IS19
- Coordinates
- 42.3354, -89.3237
- Elevation
- 740 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/02
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
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 | 04:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Plan a flight from IS19
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r319° / 8.6 NM |
| JVL · Janesville | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r213° / 16.5 NM |
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r019° / 23.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IS19. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEE AIRSPACE CASE 97-AGL-228-NRA.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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 IS19 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 IS19
Carlson Restricted Landing Area (IS19) is an airport in Pecatonica, IL, at 740 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IS19, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IS19 have a control tower?
No. Carlson Restricted Landing Area is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at IS19?
Carlson Restricted Landing Area has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IS19?
Carlson Restricted Landing Area is in Pecatonica, IL, at an elevation of 740 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3354, -89.3237.
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