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Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport

3MY · Peoria, IL · 786 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3MY
Coordinates
40.7953, -89.6134
Elevation
786 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
NOTAM facility
IKK
Attendance
ALL DAWN-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1965/08
Distance from city
7 N

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
04:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:27 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL & VASI RY 36.- CTAF, MIRL RWY 18/36 OPERATES SS-SR. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 36: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 177°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

4,001 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

18
Heading
177° mag · 175° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
357° mag · 355° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D125.8PEORIA APP/DEP
CLD121.6PEORIA CLNC DEL
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PIA · PeoriaVORTAC115.20r046° / 10.7 NM
BDF · BradfordVORTAC114.70r183° / 21.9 NM
BMI · BloomingtonVOR-DME108.20r299° / 36.4 NM
GBG · GalesburgVOR-DME109.80r100° / 38.2 NM
PNT · PontiacVOR-DME109.60r265° / 40 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
METROPOLITAN AIRPORT AUTH OF PEORIA
GEN DOWNING PEORIA INTL ARPT, 6100 W. DIRKSEN PKWY, PEORIA, IL
309-697-8272
Manager
GENE OLSON
GEN DOWNING PEORIA INTL ARPT, 6100 W. DIRKSEN PKWY, PEORIA, IL
309-697-8272

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT REIL & VASI RY 36.- CTAF, MIRL RWY 18/36 OPERATES SS-SR.
  • EMAIL ADDRESS: GOLSON@FLYPIA.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
  • EXT 100 OR 103 CELL PHONE: 309-303-0998
  • 24 HOUR 100LL AND JET-A AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD

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 3MY 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 3MY

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (3MY) is an airport in Peoria, IL, at 786 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3MY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3MY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 3MY?

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3MY?

Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport is in Peoria, IL, at an elevation of 786 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7953, -89.6134.

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