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Noland Farms Airport Private

3IS3 · Blue Mound, IL · 600 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3IS3
Coordinates
39.7392, -89.1461
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/06
Distance from city
3 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:56 AM09:56Z
Sunrise05:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:28 PM01:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:01 PM02:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 04:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 04:29 AM

Plan a flight from 3IS3

Traffic pattern

ETPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy E · 089°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf
E
Heading
089° mag · 90° true
Traffic pattern
Left
W
Heading
269° mag · 270° true
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
AXC · DecaturVORTAC117.20r268° / 13.4 NM
SPI · SpinnerVORTAC112.70r105° / 25.3 NM
VLA · VandaliaVORTAC114.30r357° / 38.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3IS3. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
NOLAND FARMS INC
7954 S. MERIDIAN AVE, BLUE MOUND, IL
(217) 433-8947
Manager
DENNIS J. NOLAND
7954 S. MERIDIAN AVE, BLUE MOUND, IL
(217) 433-8947

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 3IS3 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 3IS3

Noland Farms Airport (3IS3) is an airport in Blue Mound, IL, at 600 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3IS3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3IS3 have a control tower?

No. Noland Farms Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 3IS3?

Noland Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3IS3?

Noland Farms Airport is in Blue Mound, IL, at an elevation of 600 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7392, -89.1461.

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