Dacy Airport
0C0 · Harvard, Illinois · Mc Henry County · map
Dacy Airport is a public-use airport owned by Dacy Airport LLC., 1 mile southwest of Harvard, Illinois, 913 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 3,589 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 34 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 20,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 0C0
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Dacy Airport LLC.
- Elevation
- 913 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 600 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1945
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,589 × 105 ft | Grass, fair | |
| 14/32 | 2,633 × 100 ft | Grass, fair | |
| 18/36 | 2,577 × 120 ft | Grass, fair | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 09: threshold displaced 300 ft, tree 44 ft high 405 ft from the end
- Runway 14: threshold displaced 681 ft, tree 42 ft high 542 ft from the end
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 305 ft, road 15 ft high 30 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 20,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Harvard from the FAA register
33 aircraft are registered to owners in Harvard, Illinois: 29 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 2 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Runway 18/36 non-standard low-intensity runway lights; non-standard spacing and NON-FRANGIBLE. runway 18/36 2,272' lighted.
- Displaced thld marked with white tires.
- Displaced thld marked with white tires.
- Runway 18 displaced thld marked with white tires and orange and white barrels.
- Approach ratio 23:1 to displaced thld.
- Slope 24:1 to displaced thld.
- Approach ratio 22:1 to displaced thld.
- Seasonal crops at runway 09, runway 27, runway 36, runway 32 ends
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.