Medium Regional Airport • Kankakee, IL, United States
Elevation: 630 ft (192 m) • 41.0714, -87.8463
Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK / IKK) is a medium regional airport serving Kankakee, IL, United States, situated at an elevation of 630 ft (192 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 3.9° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,979 feet.
METAR KIKK 201855Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3033 RMK AO2 T01171041
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 5,979 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 38° |
| 16 | 4,399 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 161° |
| 22 | 5,979 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 218° |
| 34 | 4,399 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 341° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM