Mc Christy Private

IS54 · Stonington, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
630 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,600 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at IS54. Nearby reporting stations: KTAZ (11 NM), KDEC (17 NM), KSPI (27 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:23 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunrise06:43 AM11:43Z
Sunset06:56 PM23:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:23 PM00:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:23 PM → 06:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:56 PM → 05:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 270°downwind 180°base 090°final 000°45° entryNS

RWY NLEFT traffic

Heading
000° mag · 001° true
Dimensions
2,600 × 104 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for IS54 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the IS54 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

AXC 117.20 · SPI 112.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AXC · Adders VORTAC 117.20 · 119X High r244° / 14.5 NM
SPI · Spinner VORTAC 112.70 · 74X High r116° / 27.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IS54 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IS54
Coordinates
39.6447, -89.1457
Elevation
630 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1972/12
Distance from city
2 E
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DAVID MC CHRISTY
2059 E 2000 N ROAD, STONINGTON, IL
(217) 827-3391
Manager
DAVID MC CHRISTY
2059 E 2000 N ROAD, STONINGTON, IL
217-827-3391
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 3IS1 Mc Coy (private) (4 NM) · 1IS3 Cribbet (private) (5 NM) · 3IS3 Noland Farms (private) (6 NM) · 5LL1 Hilvety (private) (8 NM) · 5LL2 Kroenlein (private) (14 NM)

About IS54

Mc Christy (IS54) is an airport in Stonington, IL, at 630 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IS54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IS54 have a control tower?

No. Mc Christy is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at IS54?

Mc Christy has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IS54?

Mc Christy is in Stonington, IL, at an elevation of 630 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6447, -89.1457.

More about IS54

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 IS54 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.

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