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Woodlake Landing Airport Private

IS65 · Sandwich, IL · 677 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
IS65
Coordinates
41.6384, -88.6445
Elevation
677 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
Attendance
ALL IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/04
Distance from city
2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:46 AM09:46Z
Sunrise05:20 AM10:20Z
Sunset08:32 PM01:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:20 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

08TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

2,988 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Nstd.

08
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 43 ft, 403 ft from threshold, 179 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
500 ft
26
Heading
224° mag · 224° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Ant, 40 ft, 1,216 ft from threshold, 188 ft R of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
250 ft

Runway 18/36

1,750 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Poor)
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 26 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 170 ft R of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JOT · JolietVORTAC112.30r289° / 15.7 NM
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r219° / 20.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IS65. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
ML-TRIPLE C PROPERTIES
P.O. BOX 91, SANDWICH, IL
815-530-3742
Manager
LAURYN CHRISTENSON
P.O. BOX 91, SANDWICH, IL
815-530-3742

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • 630-710-5170
  • EMERG USE ONLY.
  • NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING; INTENSITY & NON-FRANGIBLE MOUNTINGS.
  • 12 FT RD 90 FT BOTH SIDES.
  • 15 FT RD 90-158 FT LEFT.
  • APCH SLOPE 21:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 36:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

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 IS65 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 IS65

Woodlake Landing Airport (IS65) is an airport in Sandwich, IL, at 677 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,988 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IS65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IS65 have a control tower?

No. Woodlake Landing Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at IS65?

Woodlake Landing Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,988 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IS65?

Woodlake Landing Airport is in Sandwich, IL, at an elevation of 677 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.6384, -88.6445.

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