Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area

08IS · Du Quoin, IL · Print kneeboard

Elevation
400 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,320 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:32 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:33 AM10:33Z
Sunrise06:02 AM11:02Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:32 PM01:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:32 PM → 05:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
1,320 × 70 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ENL 115.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ENL · Centralia VORTAC 115.00 · 97X High r180° / 26.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08IS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
08IS
Coordinates
37.9778, -89.2029
Elevation
400 ft MSL

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

No published services or facility detail for 08IS.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 94IS Adams Private Airport (private) (5 NM) · IL71 Dury Estates Airport (private) (10 NM) · 5IL2 Panther Field (private) (10 NM) · H96 Benton Municipal Airport (13 NM)

About 08IS

Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area (08IS) is an airport in Du Quoin, IL, at 400 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,320 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08IS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 08IS?

Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area has 1 runway; the longest is 1,320 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08IS?

Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area is in Du Quoin, IL, at an elevation of 400 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9778, -89.2029.

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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 08IS 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.