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Rinkenberger Airport

3IS8 · Bradford, Illinois · Bureau County · map

Rinkenberger Airport is a private airport, 3 miles northeast of Bradford, Illinois, 808 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 2,614 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3IS8
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
808 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
800 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
1E
In the FAA's files since
July 1944

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

08261836N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
08/262,614 × 190 ftGrass
18/361,932 × 190 ftGrass

Aircraft registered in Bradford from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Bradford, IL as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Existed prior to 1959.
  • Three 112 feet marked and lighted towers inboard of runway 08 threshold, L of centerline.

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.