# Turner Seaplane Base (IS23)

**Turner Seaplane Base** (FAA: IS23) is a seaplane base in South Elgin, Illinois, United States. It opened in Apr 1999. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, water.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/is23

## At a glance

- FAA: IS23
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: South Elgin, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Apr 1999
- Elevation: 700 ft / 213 m
- Coordinates: 42.0100, -88.2911
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74843497
- Weather station: KDPA
- Ident: IS23

## Timeline

- Apr 1999: Turner Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18W/36W | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [DPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdpa.md) Dupage Airport · 7.4 mi / 12 km
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [PWK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpwk.md) Chicago Executive Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
- [MDW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmdw.md) Chicago Midway International Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [RFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krfd.md) Chicago Rockford International Airport · 43 mi / 70 km
- [ENW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kenw.md) Kenosha Regional Airport · 45 mi / 72 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/is23/data