2IL7

Ben Emge Airport

Belleville, IllinoisElevation 555 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,500 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
Traffic patternRight
RWY 27
Displaced threshold400 ft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ben Emge Airport is in Belleville, Illinois. Field elevation 555 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMARK WIDO
Manager phone630-561-8997
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2IL7
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.5153, -90.0279
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
MARKC141@YAHOO.COM
DO NOT OVERFLY NURSING HOME COMPLEX .5NM SW OF ARPT AND DO NOT OVERFLY HIGH SCHOOL .5NM NW OF ARPT.
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EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2IL7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2IL7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2IL7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2IL7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2IL7?
2IL7 sits at 555 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2IL7?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.