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3K4 Hillsboro Municipal Airport
Hillsboro, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 3K4
Lat/Long: 39-08-40.1690N / 089-27-25.3100W
39-08.669483N / 089-27.421833W
39.1444914 / -89.4570306
(estimated)
Elevation: 637 ft. / 194.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of HILLSBORO, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62049

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1437 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR NSTD LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 217-532-2173.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 3LF (10 nm W): 118.175 (217-324-4735)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VLAr279/14.0VANDALIA VORTAC114.3004E
TOYr038/32.5TROY VORTAC116.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LITCHFIELD096/10.237101ELTD .-.. - -..
TAYLORVILLE195/24.339500ETAZ - .- --..
CIVIC MEMORIAL060/31.826302ECVM -.-. ...- --
SHELBYVILLE240/32.536501ESYZ ... -.-- --..
SALEM324/37.740001WSLO ... .-.. ---

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4150 x 200 ft. / 1265 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING.
Runway edge markings: RWY 18/36 SOUTH 1050 FT ROUGH. THIS AREA IS NOT LIGHTED AND IS MARKED BY DISP THRESH, WHICH CONSISTS OF WHT ROCK AND 3 RED THRESH LIGHTS ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-08.911500N39-08.227833N
Longitude: 089-27.421500W089-27.421333W
Elevation: 631.0 ft.632.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no1050 ft.
Obstructions: 34 ft. pline, marked, 1104 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear
OBSTN MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS.
39 ft. tree, 1353 ft. from runway, 161 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APPCH SLOPE IS +50:1 TO MKD DISP THRESH.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF HILLSBORO, IL
CITY HALL; P.O. BOX 556
HILLSBORO, IL 62049
Phone 217-532-5566
Manager: E. J. ULLMAN
CITY OF HILLSBORO, P.O. BOX 556
HILLSBORO, IL 62049
Phone 217-532-2173

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 8
Single engine airplanes: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 57/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2005

Additional Remarks

RWY 18/36 SOFT WHEN WET; USE CNTR PORTION.
MIN SECURITY PRISON 3/4 MI SW OF ARPT - MAINT TPA ON LEFT DNWND & BASE LEG OF RWY 36.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3K4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3LF - Litchfield Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KGRE - Greenville Airport (19 nm S)
KTAZ - Taylorville Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
3K6 - St Louis Metro-East Airport/Shafer Field (30 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3K4 (Hillsboro Municipal Airport)
Photo by Grant Prellwitz
Photo taken 23-Sep-2007
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From to 3K4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2110:21
Sunrise05:5010:50
Sunset19:5800:58
Evening civil twilight20:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2008 01:46:31
Local (UTC-5)  09-May-2008 20:46:31
 
METAR
K3LF 
10nm W 
100125Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 12/10 A2986 RMK AO2
TAF
KBLV 
41nm SW 
100024 01009KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2980INS BECMG 0102 02009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2982INS BECMG 0809 03006KT 4800 BR SCT030 QNH2984INS BECMG 1314 12012KT 9999 NSW FEW020 SCT200 QNH2968INS T22/21Z T07/10Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1000 TIL 1008
KSPI 
44nm N 
092320Z 100024 03010KT P6SM SCT080 FM0100 02004KT P6SM SKC FM1500 12008KT P6SM SCT250
KSTL 
49nm SW 
092326Z 100024 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 FM0200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM0500 06006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0913 3SM BR FM1500 12008KT P6SM SCT200 FM1800 12009KT P6SM BKN120
KDEC 
50nm NE 
092320Z 100024 01008KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 0001 BKN080 FM0200 03005KT P6SM SKC FM1500 12008KT P6SM SCT250
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