Decatur (KDEC)
Airport Information
Decatur Pilot Reviews:
iflyrcmodels
October 13, 2023Received superb service from Will and Daryll to check out my plane before heading back out. They were friendly and extremely knowledgeable. Thank you!
Marcelo P.
April 11, 2023RON for two evenings. Wonderful overall! Fine facility and the personnel was quite helpful. Stored the plane for a very fair charge. Shall certainly return! Cheers!
Joe B.
February 23, 2021Stopped here to do some aerial survey work. Good place for hanger and fuel. Someone is always at the front desk and answered the phone. A couple crew cars available. The FBO staff always fueled our planes and had them on the ramp ready to go. Will is an amazing mechanic and really went out of his way to help with oil changes and hydraulic issues. I can’t wait to visit any time I’m in the area!
FBOs & Fuel

Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt malsr runway 06; mirl runway 12/30 & 18/36; taxiway lights runway 06 - CTAF. when atct closed hirl runway 06/24 preset low intensity; incr intensity - CTAF.
ARFF Certification: Index b arff capability rqr 24 hr ppr - contact amgr.
Birds & wildlife on & in vicinity of airport.
(contact title) 217-428-8836
For cd if una to contact on FSS freq, contact chicago artcc 630-906-8921.
For us customs call 217-425-4803.
Glider operations runway 06 & 30 only, rqr written apvl - contact amgr. sod operations na.
(lahso_ald, runway 24) secondary lahso 8000 ft hold short of runway 18/36.
Note: Security Directive SD-8G
N ramp from hngr b to hngr g closed to aircraft ovr 12500 lbs.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2H0 | Shelby County | 29nm S |
| K96 | Tuscola | 30.1nm E |
| KTAZ | Taylorville Municipal | 32.3nm SW |
| KAAA | Logan County | 33.4nm NW |
| KCMI | University OF Illinois/Willard | 34.3nm NE |
| KMTO | Coles County Memorial | 39.5nm SE |
| C16 | Frasca Fld | 41.5nm NE |
| KSPI | Abraham Lincoln Capital | 43.2nm W |
| KBMI | Central IL Regional/Bloomington-normal | 44.1nm N |
Recent Arrivals
No recent arrivals at KDEC
Scheduled Arrivals
No scheduled arrivals in the next 24 hours
Recent Departures
No recent departures at KDEC
Scheduled Departures
No scheduled departures in the next 24 hours
Radio Frequencies
Airport Information
Decatur Pilot Reviews:
iflyrcmodels
October 13, 2023Received superb service from Will and Daryll to check out my plane before heading back out. They were friendly and extremely knowledgeable. Thank you!
Marcelo P.
April 11, 2023RON for two evenings. Wonderful overall! Fine facility and the personnel was quite helpful. Stored the plane for a very fair charge. Shall certainly return! Cheers!
Joe B.
February 23, 2021Stopped here to do some aerial survey work. Good place for hanger and fuel. Someone is always at the front desk and answered the phone. A couple crew cars available. The FBO staff always fueled our planes and had them on the ramp ready to go. Will is an amazing mechanic and really went out of his way to help with oil changes and hydraulic issues. I can’t wait to visit any time I’m in the area!
FBOs & Fuel

Runway Information
Recent Arrivals
No recent arrivals at KDEC
Scheduled Arrivals
No scheduled arrivals in the next 24 hours
Recent Departures
No recent departures at KDEC
Scheduled Departures
No scheduled departures in the next 24 hours
Radio Frequencies
Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt malsr runway 06; mirl runway 12/30 & 18/36; taxiway lights runway 06 - CTAF. when atct closed hirl runway 06/24 preset low intensity; incr intensity - CTAF.
ARFF Certification: Index b arff capability rqr 24 hr ppr - contact amgr.
Birds & wildlife on & in vicinity of airport.
(contact title) 217-428-8836
For cd if una to contact on FSS freq, contact chicago artcc 630-906-8921.
For us customs call 217-425-4803.
Glider operations runway 06 & 30 only, rqr written apvl - contact amgr. sod operations na.
(lahso_ald, runway 24) secondary lahso 8000 ft hold short of runway 18/36.
Note: Security Directive SD-8G
N ramp from hngr b to hngr g closed to aircraft ovr 12500 lbs.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2H0 | Shelby County | 29nm S |
| K96 | Tuscola | 30.1nm E |
| KTAZ | Taylorville Municipal | 32.3nm SW |
| KAAA | Logan County | 33.4nm NW |
| KCMI | University OF Illinois/Willard | 34.3nm NE |
| KMTO | Coles County Memorial | 39.5nm SE |
| C16 | Frasca Fld | 41.5nm NE |
| KSPI | Abraham Lincoln Capital | 43.2nm W |
| KBMI | Central IL Regional/Bloomington-normal | 44.1nm N |
