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KFWC · Fairfield Municipal Airport

ICAO · US

ID KFWC FAA FWC Elev 436 ft Lat 38° 22.72' N Lon 88° 24.76' W Zulu …

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.54%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 090° 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.54%
27 270° 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.54%
18 181° 1,999 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.12%
36 001° 1,999 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.12%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 119.425
  • CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR 127.700
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.050

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KFWC on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 32 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 11 & 29; PSIL Rwy 01 & 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 11–29 preset low intst, to incr intst & actvt. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 11 & 29; PSIL Rwy 01 & 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 11–29 preset low intst, to incr intst & actvt. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 11 & 29; PSIL Rwy 01 & 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 11–29 preset low intst, to incr intst & actvt. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    Actvt REIL Rwy 11 & 29; PSIL Rwy 01 & 19; MIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 11–29 preset low intst, to incr intst & actvt—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1400–2300Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1400–2300Z‡.

  • Airport attended 1400–2200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1400–2200Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (32 sentences)
  • ·58 ILLINOIS EFFINGHAM CO RGNL (1H2) 3 S UTC–6(–5DT) N39º04.23´ W88º32.01´ 585 B NOTAM FILE 1H2 RWY 11–29: H5103X100 (CONC) MIRL 0.3% up W RWY 11: REIL.
  • ·RWY 01–19: H3400X60 (ASPH) S–12 MIRL 0.3% up N RWY 01: PVASI(PSIL)—GA 4.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 19: PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.5º TCH 38´.
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A LGT Dusk–Dawn.
  • ·Rwy 01 PVASI unusable byd 5º left and right of course.
  • ·Rwy 19 PVASI unusable byd 7º left and right of course.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 217-536-5312
  • ·AWOS–3PT 118.375 (217) 536–5976.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.725 BIBLE GROVE RCO 122.05R 109.0T (ST LOUIS RADIO) KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 124.3 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
  • ·BIBLE GROVE (L) (L) VORTAC 109.0 BIB Chan 27 N38º55.22´ W88º28.91´ 342º 9.3 NM to fld. 535/3E.
  • ·EGROW N40º33.62´ W88º52.48´ NOTAM FILE BMI.
  • ·NDB (LOMW) 334 LH 204º 5.3 NM to Central Il Rgnl/Bloomington–Normal. 772/3W.
  • ·ELWIN N39º47.43´ W88º57.23´ NOTAM FILE DEC.
  • ·NDB (LOMW) 275 DE 058º 4.9 NM to Decatur. 695/1W.
  • ·ERIE AIR PARK (3H5) 1 N UTC–6(–5DT) N41º40.95´ W90º04.72´ 600 NOTAM FILE IKK RWY 18U–36U: 2000X200 (TURF) RWY 18U: Trees.
  • ·Rwy 18U–36U thlds marked with L–shaped white gravel.
  • ·Remote controlled model acft activity west of Rwy 36 Wed evenings, wx permitting.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (309) 230-0944
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
  • ·FAIRFIELD MUNI (FWC)(KFWC) 2 W UTC–6(–5DT) N38º22.72´ W88º24.76´ 434 B NOTAM FILE FWC RWY 09–27: H4000X75 (ASPH) S–12 MIRL 0.5% up W RWY 09: REIL.
  • ·PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.0º TCH 25´.
  • ·RWY 27: PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.0º TCH 28´.
  • ·RWY 18–36: H1999X60 (ASPH) S–16 MIRL RWY 36: Road.
  • ·FUEL 100LL, JET A LGT MIRL Rwy 18–36 preset on low ints; to increase ints and ACTIVATE MIRL Rwy 09–27; REIL Rwy 09—123.05.
  • ·For attendant other hrs call number located at FBO entrance.
  • ·Rwy 18–36 markings faded.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 618-842-9587
  • ·AWOS–3PT 119.425 (618) 847–4709.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.05 ®KANSAS CITY CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.7 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Kansas City ARTCC at 913-254-8508.
  • ·WAYNE COUNTY NDB (MHW) 257 FWC N38º22.81´ W88º24.56´ at fld. 415/1W.

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Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

Designees in IL

CFI Flight Instructors 2,147 A&P Mechanics 6,104 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 49 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 13 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 9 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 11 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 43 ODA Organizational Designations 4 Schools Flight Schools 64 FBO Fixed Base Operators 67 Clubs Flying Clubs 56 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 40

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Bradley Vernon Kramer Evansville IN 48 nm
John Christopher Lemon Evansville IN 48 nm
Ryan Hobby Evansville IN 48 nm
Bradley Vernon Kramer Henderson KY 51 nm
Ryan Hobby Henderson KY 51 nm
Roy Carl Beisswenger Greenville IL 55 nm
Adrian Konrad Krupa Murphysboro IL 57 nm
Steven Charles Goetz Murphysboro IL 57 nm
Brian Glenn Dillman Terre Haute IN 81 nm
Ethan James Malavolti Terre Haute IN 81 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Roger Scott Dozier Fairfield IL 2 nm
Curtis Ray Xanders Fairfield IL 2 nm
David Andrew Hutchens Fairfield IL 2 nm
Stanley Bruce Blank Wayne City IL 9 nm
Leland Lane Widick Mc Leansboro IL 19 nm
Steven Lewis Tolbert Xenia IL 19 nm
John Leland Adams Carmi IL 21 nm
James Everett Davis Carmi IL 21 nm
Jordan Christopher Lee Knight Carmi IL 21 nm
Thomas David Baker Noble IL 21 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
David Andrew Hutchens Fairfield IL 2 nm
Lawrence Dale Weber Fairfield IL 2 nm
William Ray Henson Cisne IL 8 nm
Ron Orval Shreve Cisne IL 8 nm
Matthew Todd Lovett Cisne IL 8 nm
Harold Wayne Schuler Bluford IL 16 nm
Vic Edward Ackerson Flora IL 18 nm
Jon Anthony Masters Flora IL 18 nm
Roy Alan Irvin Flora IL 18 nm
Daniel Leon Bishop Mc Leansboro IL 19 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Turbines, Inc
Terre Haute, IN
 83 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Specialties, Inc
St. Louis, MO
 101 nm
Harrison Avionics, Inc.
Hopkinsville, KY
 102 nm
Dusty’s Flying Service
Hopkinsville , KY
 102 nm
Aero Turbine Maintenance
Murray, KY
 103 nm
AVMATS - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Support
Chesterfield, MO
 107 nm
Mistwood Aviation
Chesterfield, MO
 107 nm
Klem's Aero Repair
Jacksonville, IL
 119 nm
Eagle Avionics, LLC
Columbus, IN
 129 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 129 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.