Kellums Airport

16IS · Goreville, IL · 720 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 16IS
Coordinates: 37.5776, -89.0086
Elevation: 720 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:04 AM	10:04Z
Sunrise	05:35 AM	10:35Z
Sunset	08:21 PM	01:21Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:52 PM	01:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:52 PM → 05:04 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:21 PM → 04:35 AM

Plan a flight from 16IS

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 03
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

2,200 ft × 70 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
03/21	2,200 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MWA · Marion	VOR-DME	110.40	r175° / 10.6 NM
CGI · Cape Girardeau	VOR-DME	112.90	r051° / 34.1 NM
CNG · Cunningham	VORTAC	113.10	r344° / 35.1 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 16IS. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 16IS.

Nearby airports

KMWA · Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (10 NM)6IL5 · Keil AirportPrivate (14 NM)IL71 · Dury Estates AirportPrivate (16 NM)KMDH · Southern Illinois Airport (17 NM)94IS · Adams Private AirportPrivate (20 NM)4IL8 · Rendleman AirportPrivate (21 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 16IS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 16IS

Kellums Airport (16IS) is an airport in Goreville, IL, at 720 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 16IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 16IS?

Kellums Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 16IS?

Kellums Airport is in Goreville, IL, at an elevation of 720 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5776, -89.0086.

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