Cast Airport
5IS7 · Fairmount, IL · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:32 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,640 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,700 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 2,640 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 5IS7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 5IS7 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DNV 111.00 · CMI 115.75 · RBS 116.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNV · Danville | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r212° / 18.4 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r086° / 22.7 NM |
| RBS · Roberts | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | Low | r150° / 37 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5IS7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5IS7
- Coordinates
- 40.0389, -87.7817
- Elevation
- 670 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 5IS7.
Nearby airports
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About 5IS7
Cast Airport (5IS7) is an airport in Fairmount, IL, at 670 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5IS7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 5IS7?
Cast Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5IS7?
Cast Airport is in Fairmount, IL, at an elevation of 670 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0389, -87.7817.
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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 5IS7 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.