1C8
Airport
Cottonwood
Rockford, Illinois

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:1C8 (One-Charlie-Eight)
Lat/Lng:42.2916858333, -89.1362183333
42-17-30.0690N, 089-08-10.3860W
Estimated
Elevation:741 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:00E,(1985), [-3W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:2nm NW of Rockford

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:04/1947
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Kankakee FSS(IKK)
NOTAMs and Weather:IKKNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1041 MSL (300 AGL)
TPA: 300 ft AGL Ultralights, 800 ft AGL Sngl Engine.
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Airframe Repair:Minor Repairs Available on Req.

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:40
Helicopter GA:2
Ultralights:2
Total:44

Annual Operations

For year ending:07/31/2023
Local GA (< 20 miles):6000
Non-local GA:3000
Total:9000

Ownership

Owner:Cottonwood Corp
5105 Auburn St
Rockford, Il 61101
779-771-1192
Manager:Ron Voss
6137 Garrett Lane #4
Email Address: cottonwoodcorp@gmail.com
Rockford, Il 61107
779-771-1192

Runways

Runways:18/36

Runway 18/36

Length:2540 feet
Width:260 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
Non-Standard LIRL S 2250 ft Lgtd; Variable Intensity and Non-Frangible Mounts.
End 18 End 36
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:NoneNone
Displaced Threshold Distance: 400'
Displaced Threshold Marked with White Barrels & Lights.
Elevation at End:740.0' MSL740.0' MSL
Objects: Road
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:12:1
Runway 36 Approach Ratio 20:1 to Dthr.
Object Height: 15' AGL
Object Distance: 37' Along centerline
130B'

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Runway 36: +70' Lgtd Stadium Poles L & R 1300' from Runway End.
Seasonal Crops in Runway 18 Part 77 Surface 130 ft from Runway End.
for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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