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K06

Greater Beardstown Airport
Beardstown, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	K06
Lat/Long:	39-58-24.1730N 090-24-13.4480W 39-58.402883N 090-24.224133W 39.9733814,-90.4037356 (estimated)
Elevation:	465 ft. / 142 m (estimated)
Variation:	02E (1985)
From city:	3 miles SE of BEARDSTOWN, IL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	62618

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS:	SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	STL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	LIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Taxiway lights:	TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at IJX (14 nm SE):	120.525 (217-243-6379)
WX AWOS-3PT at I63 (18 nm W):	118.325 (217-773-4082)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SPIr284/34.4		SPINNER VORTAC		112.70		01W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
MACOMB		167/33.5		251		01E		JZY	.--- --.. -.--

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

low intensity

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

39-58.731667N

39-58.072833N

Longitude:

090-24.345333W

090-24.361333W

Elevation:

464.0 ft.

465.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Obstructions:

22 ft. trees, 640 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF BEARDSTOWN CITY HALL 105 W. 3RD ST BEARDSTOWN, IL 62618 Phone 217-323-3261
Manager:	MIKE GANN CITY HALL 105 W. 3RD ST BEARDSTOWN, IL 62618-1142 Phone (217) 323-3261

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH 314-890-1017.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at K06.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIJX - Jacksonville Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
I63 - Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KPPQ - Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KSPI - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (34 nm E)
KMQB - Macomb Municipal Airport (35 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	12:06
Sunrise	06:33	12:33
Sunset	17:54	23:54
Evening civil twilight	18:21	00:21

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Mar-2026 19:04:16
Local (UTC-6)	03-Mar-2026 13:04:16

METAR

KIJX 15nm SE	031855Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM OVC007 07/07 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T00660065
KI63 18nm W	031855Z AUTO 09005KT 5SM BR OVC003 06/05 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T00550053
KPPQ 27nm SW	031855Z AUTO 06003KT 7SM OVC003 06/06 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T00570055

TAF

KSPI 34nm E	031720Z 0318/0418 12008KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC005 FM032300 06008KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC005 PROB30 0401/0406 2SM -TSRA BR OVC005CB FM041000 08008KT 2SM BR VCSH OVC004
KUIN 37nm W	031726Z 0318/0418 12006KT 6SM BR OVC005 FM040000 06005KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM040800 07006KT 3SM BR OVC004

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