Coles County Memorial
MTO · KMTO · Mattoon/Charleston, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:24 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 06:57 PM | 23:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:24 PM | 00:24Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 116° mag · 113° true
- Dimensions
- 6,501 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the right downwind (heading 296°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 714 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 26 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 718 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 / 6,501 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 6,501 ft | |
| 06/24 | 5,799 ft | |
| 18/36 | 1,098 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Champaign”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 109.4/31X | MTO DME |
| 290.225 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 353.95 | DANVILLE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 29
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 29 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (MTO) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AXC 117.20 · CMI 115.75 · BIB 109.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXC · Adders | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r117° / 30.9 NM |
| CMI · Champaign | VORTAC | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r177° / 33.4 NM |
| BIB · Bible Grove | VORTAC | 109.00 · 27X | Low | r013° / 34.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KMTO / MTO
- Coordinates
- 39.4779, -88.2800
- Elevation
- 722 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.475 · ☎ 217-234-8442
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MTO
- Attendance
- APR-OCT M-F 0700-2000; NOV-MAR M-F 0700-1900; SAT-SUN 0700-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- IV A
- Activated
- 1951/10
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 29; REIL RWY 06, 11 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. ACTVT HIRL RWY 11/29 & INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 4-light PAPI (left) · 29: MALSR · 06: VASI · 24: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ARPT SFC COND NOT MONITORED BTN 2300Z-1300Z.
- FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4071, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 680/F/D/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 2110/F/D/X/T
- RWY 18/36 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- CORNER STONE MARKERS; LENGTH & WIDTH.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 29; REIL RWY 06, 11 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. ACTVT HIRL RWY 11/29 & INCR INTST - CTAF.
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Nearby airports
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About KMTO
Coles County Memorial (MTO · KMTO) is an airport in Mattoon/Charleston, IL, at 722 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMTO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KMTO have a control tower?
No. Coles County Memorial is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KMTO?
Coles County Memorial has 3 runways; the longest is 6,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMTO?
Coles County Memorial is in Mattoon/Charleston, IL, at an elevation of 722 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4779, -88.2800.
More about KMTO
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