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33IL

John Scharff Airport
Clinton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	33IL
Lat/Long:	40-09-58.0000N 088-53-53.9000W 40-09.966667N 088-53.898333W 40.1661111,-88.8983056 (estimated)
Elevation:	730 ft. / 223 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (2000)
From city:	2 miles E of CLINTON, IL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	61727

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2001
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at BMI (19 nm N):	135.35 (309-661-9478)
WX ASOS at DEC (20 nm S):	PHONE 217-429-0052

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AXCr353/25.8		ADDERS VORTAC		117.20		03E
CMIr282/29.6		CHAMPAIGN VORTAC		115.75		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABRAHAM		089/20.2		329		00E		AAA	.- .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	1835 x 105 ft. / 559 x 32 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH CEMENT OUTLINED IN BRICK, & IN AN L-SHAPE.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	160 ft.	no
Obstructions:	13 ft. road, 35 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JOHN SCHARFF 12978 STATE HWY 54 CLINTON, IL 61727 Phone (217) 722-7985
Manager:	JOHN SCHARFF 12978 STATE HWY 54 CLINTON, IL 61727 Phone (217) 722-7985

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 33IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (19 nm N)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (20 nm S)
KAAA - Logan County Airport (20 nm W)
KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (30 nm E)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (32 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:27	10:27
Sunrise	05:56	10:56
Sunset	19:49	00:49
Evening civil twilight	20:19	01:19

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-May-2026 15:39:25
Local (UTC-5)	01-May-2026 10:39:25

METAR

KBMI 18nm N	011456Z 33006KT 10SM BKN014 OVC019 08/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00780044 51015
KAAA 20nm W	011515Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM SCT018 SCT026 SCT033 11/04 A3006 RMK AO2 T01080041
KDEC 20nm S	011521Z 36009KT 10SM BKN025 BKN031 11/04 A3005 RMK AO2 T01060044
KCMI 30nm E	011453Z 34014KT 10SM BKN017 OVC023 09/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00890044 51016
KTIP 35nm E	011515Z AUTO 35009G16KT 10SM SCT023 SCT032 BKN038 09/04 A3003 RMK AO2 T00920042

TAF

KBMI 18nm N	011151Z 0112/0212 32010KT P6SM BKN008 FM011600 35012KT P6SM SCT060 FM012100 32010KT P6SM BKN060 FM020200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080
KDEC 20nm S	011151Z 0112/0212 31009KT P6SM SKC FM011700 33010KT P6SM SCT070 FM012300 32008KT P6SM BKN070 FM020300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080

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