Hinckley Airport
0C2 · Hinckley, Illinois · De Kalb County · map
Hinckley Airport is a public-use airport owned by Partners Investment Cap INC., 3 miles west of Hinckley, Illinois, 760 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 2,640 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 0C2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Partners Investment Cap INC.
- Elevation
- 760 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1966
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,640 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Hinckley from the FAA register
16 aircraft are registered to owners in Hinckley, Illinois: 7 drones, 5 gliders, 4 piston singles. 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 · 5 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
- Soaring conducted at airport.
- Runways 09 and 27 8 feet crops off runway ends during growing season.
- Glider operations SFC-17,500 feet.
- Airport may be unusable under very wet conditions.
- Runway 09/27 not plowed; use at own risk.
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.