FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
| VLAr279/14.0 | | VANDALIA VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 04E |
| TOYr038/32.5 | | TROY VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 04E |
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 good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 SOUTH 1050 FT ROUGH. THIS AREA IS NOT LGTD & IS MKD BY DSPLCD THLD, WHICH CONSISTS OF WHITE ROCK AND 3 RED THLD LGTS ON EACH SIDE OF RY. NORTH END OF RY ALSO MKD WITH WHITE ROCK AND THREE RED THLD LGTS ON BOTH SIDES OF RY. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 39-08.911500N | | 39-08.227833N |
| Longitude: | 089-27.421500W | | 089-27.421333W |
| Elevation: | 631.0 ft. | | 632.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1050 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 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 57/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2008 | |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dale Eccles
Photo taken 20-Nov-2009
looking northwest.
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2009 11:33:57 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Dec-2009 05:33:57 |
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| METAR |
K3LF 10nm W | 021104Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A2979 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSPI 44nm N | 020524Z 0206/0306 18011KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM021100 07005KT P6SM SCT120 OVC220 FM021500 01011KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM022100 36013KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM030300 33014KT 6SM -SN OVC020
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KSTL 49nm SW | 020538Z 0206/0312 16006KT P6SM BKN200 FM021400 36009KT P6SM OVC100 FM021800 35012KT 6SM -RA OVC035 FM022100 34014KT 4SM -RA BR OVC012 TEMPO 0300/0303 2SM -RASN BR OVC010 FM030300 32014G22KT P6SM OVC022
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KDEC 50nm NE | 020524Z 0206/0306 18010KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM021400 06007KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM021800 01011KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM022000 01013KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM030300 34015KT 5SM -SN OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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