Runway 06 at KDEC is the 06 end at DECATUR, Illinois. The opposite end is 24. This runway has a magnetic heading of 59°. Length is 8,496 ft. Surface is asphalt-concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern direction for this end. Runway 06 has an ILS. The localizer is 110.9 with a course of 60.12° magnetic. KDEC is the ICAO code for DECATUR. The field elevation is 681.9 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 06 is 672.7 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 06
Based on the current METAR wind at KDEC.
- Headwind
- -12.2 kt
- Crosswind
- 6.8 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 151°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 24
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 06
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 58°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 328°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (238°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 58°M for Runway 06
Instrument approaches · Runway 06
LD CAT I RWY 06
DEC
110.9
Course 60.12°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 06 at KDEC?
Runway 06 at KDEC has a magnetic heading of 59°.
Is runway 06 at KDEC left or right traffic?
Runway 06 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 06 use at KDEC?
Runway 06 uses ILS localizer 110.9.
What is the length of runway 06 at KDEC?
Runway 06 is 8,496 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 06 at KDEC?
Runway 06 has an asphalt-concrete surface.
Does runway 06 have an ILS approach at KDEC?
Yes. Runway 06 has an ILS with localizer 110.9 and a course of 60.12° magnetic.