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De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport

41.93370°N
-88.70570°W
ARR / DAY
35
337.5%
DEP / DAY
22
266.7%

De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB) is a small general aviation airport located in De Kalb, IL, 23 mi west of Elgin. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,026 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 35 arrivals and 22 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KRFD, 27 mi away (KDKB does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
78°F
Wind
4 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KRFD 291554Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02560111 $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

02
36% of ops
690 land · 542 TO
20
30% of ops
566 land · 421 TO
27
23% of ops
444 land · 299 TO
09
11% of ops
207 land · 74 TO
Runway 02 carries 36% of operations (690 landings, 542 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 20 at 30%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

02 690 landings
UA 4%
20 566 landings
UA 5%
27 444 landings
UA 10%
09 207 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 02 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (27 UA events from 690 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
50.4
flights/day · 1,511 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 4pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 50.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (53.1 vs 51.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (42% of 937 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700
APCH 133.500
APCH 349.000
UNICOM 122.700
AWOS 119.075
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
2° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 16:57 UTC