Turner Seaplane Base (IS23)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	IS23
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	88°17'11.9800" W / 42°0'26.9400" N -88.286661 / 42.007483 (Estimated)
Elevation	700.00 ft / 213.36 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	1 nautical miles NE of South Elgin, IL
Location	Kane County, IL
Magnetic Variation	01W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	KELLY TURNER
Address	331 HOXIE ST ELGIN, IL 60123
Phone number	847-888-2122
Manager	KELLY TURNER
Address	331 HOXIE ST ELGIN, IL 60123
Phone number	847-888-2122

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	CHICAGO
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC	ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS	IKK - KANKAKEE
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions	3000 x 300 ft (914 x 91 m)
Surface	WATER
Surface treatment

	18W	36W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GCO	DME	CHICAGO	19Y	108.25		17.2 nm
ENW	DME	KENOSHA	29X	109.20		38.9 nm
BUU	DME	BURBUN	92X	114.50		41.0 nm
RFD	DME	ROCKFORD	45X	110.80		42.7 nm
HRK	DME	HORLICK	87Y	114.05		50.0 nm
UG	NDB	WAUKE		379.00	03W	34.9 nm
DPA	VOR/DME	DUPAGE	92Y	114.55	02E	7.6 nm
OBK	VOR/DME	NORTHBROOK	77X	113.00	02W	19.7 nm
JOT	VOR/DME	JOLIET	70X	112.30	02E	27.8 nm
JVL	VOR/DME	JANESVILLE	90X	114.30	03E	49.2 nm
CGT	VORTAC	CHICAGO HEIGHTS	89X	114.20	02E	43.8 nm
EON	VORTAC	PEOTONE	79X	113.20	02E	49.6 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
• SEE AIRSPACE CASE 97-AGL-275-NRA.