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DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport · DeKalb

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
914 ft / 279 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 119.08 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB), located in DeKalb, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 914 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KDKB / —
Municipality
DeKalb
Country
Region
US-IL — Illinois
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
914 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,227 ft / 2,203 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 19.5° / 199.5°
RWY 02 (19.5°)
109.95 MHz
IDENT: DJK | CRS: 22°
RWY 20 (199.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,201 ft / 1,280 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 09 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D CHICAGO APP/DEP
133.50 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
119.08 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026