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33IL

John Scharff Airport
Clinton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 21-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:14	12:14
Sunrise	06:42	12:42
Sunset	17:37	23:37
Evening civil twilight	18:04	00:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Feb-2026 19:25:37
Local (UTC-6)	21-Feb-2026 13:25:37

METAR

KBMI 18nm N	211856Z 30012KT 10SM FEW022 02/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00171072
KAAA 20nm W	211855Z AUTO 31007G15KT 270V360 10SM CLR 01/M09 A3018 RMK AO2 T00101093
KDEC 20nm S	211854Z 31013KT 10SM OVC100 01/M08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP220 T00111078
KCMI 30nm E	211853Z 32011G16KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00001078
KTIP 35nm E	211855Z AUTO 30011G15KT 10SM SCT080 M01/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 T10091066

TAF

KBMI 18nm N	211720Z 2118/2218 30012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM220300 32013G21KT P6SM BKN100 FM220900 32014G23KT P6SM OVC025
KDEC 20nm S	211720Z 2118/2218 30011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM220500 31013G21KT P6SM BKN100 FM221300 32014G23KT P6SM OVC025

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