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33IL John Scharff Airport
Clinton, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 33IL
Lat/Long: 40-09-58.0000N 088-53-53.9000W
40-09.966667N 088-53.898333W
40.1661111,-88.8983056
(estimated)
Elevation: 730 ft. / 223 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (2000)
From city: 2 miles E of CLINTON, IL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 61727

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2001
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at BMI (19 nm N): 135.35 (309-661-9478)
WX ASOS at DEC (20 nm S): PHONE 217-429-0052

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AXCr353/25.8ADDERS VORTAC117.2003E
CMIr282/29.6CHAMPAIGN VORTAC115.7503E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABRAHAM089/20.232900EAAA .- .- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1835 x 105 ft. / 559 x 32 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge markings: DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH CEMENT OUTLINED IN BRICK, & IN AN L-SHAPE.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 160 ft.no
Obstructions: 13 ft. road, 35 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN SCHARFF
12978 STATE HWY 54
CLINTON, IL 61727
Phone (217) 722-7985
Manager: JOHN SCHARFF
12978 STATE HWY 54
CLINTON, IL 61727
Phone (217) 722-7985

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 33IL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBMI - Central Illinois Regional Airport/Bloomington-Normal (19 nm N)
KDEC - Decatur Airport (20 nm S)
KAAA - Logan County Airport (20 nm W)
KCMI - University of Illinois/Willard Airport (30 nm E)
C16 - Frasca Field Airport (32 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1913:19
Sunset16:4622:46
Evening civil twilight17:1623:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jan-2026 00:40:42
Local (UTC-6)  08-Jan-2026 18:40:42
 
METAR
KBMI 
18nm N 		082356Z 16027G34KT 5SM -RA BR OVC005 14/14 A2949 RMK AO2 PK WND 17034/2356 LTG DSNT E SLP985 P0004 60018 T01440144 10144 20111 57050
KAAA 
20nm W 		090015Z AUTO 17019G25KT 5SM -RA OVC009 16/15 A2946 RMK AO2 T01590149
KDEC 
20nm S 		082354Z 17024G35KT 7SM BKN022 OVC034 16/14 A2953 RMK AO2 PK WND 15035/2349 SLP998 60006 T01560139 10156 20111 56046
KCMI 
30nm E 		082353Z 15025G37KT 7SM OVC015 15/14 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND 15037/2348 LTG DSNT N AND NW RAE2256 SLP014 P0000 60003 T01500139 10150 20122 56035
KTIP 
35nm E 		090015Z AUTO 16022G29KT 7SM BKN014 OVC020 15/13 A2955 RMK AO2 T01450131
TAF
KBMI 
18nm N 		082021Z 0820/0918 16017G27KT 5SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 0820/0824 -TSRA SCT005 BKN009CB FM090000 17020G31KT 5SM -SHRA OVC006 WS020/18055KT PROB30 0900/0904 1SM TSRA OVC004CB FM090400 21020G31KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 WS020/22050KT FM090900 23018G30KT P6SM BKN030 FM091600 30015G23KT P6SM BKN017
KDEC 
20nm S 		081720Z 0818/0918 17018G26KT P6SM BKN016 TEMPO 0818/0822 4SM -SHRA BKN008 FM082200 16022G32KT P6SM -SHRA OVC012 WS020/18055KT TEMPO 0822/0902 4SM TSRA OVC004CB FM090200 19022G33KT P6SM -SHRA BKN012 WS020/20055KT PROB30 0902/0904 4SM TSRA OVC008CB FM090400 21020G31KT P6SM BKN016 WS020/22050KT FM090900 23018G27KT P6SM BKN040
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