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85IL Weather Durbin Airport

Sullivan, IllinoisElevation 664 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDEC · 16 NM NW · 3 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDEC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday partly sunny, high near 77F, low near 49F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Partly Sunny 77/49 SSW 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 75/50 SSE 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/52 S 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 80/54 SSW 10 kt – 7%
Friday Partly Sunny 79/54 ESE 6 kt – 8%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 74/54 SE 7 kt – 41%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 72 SSE 6 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILX). Forecast issued 0657Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 85IL. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,640 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,640 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
Displaced threshold250 ft
RWY 36

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
664 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2301Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1216Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
2329Z (6:29 PM local) → 1148Z (6:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2301Z (6:01 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0001Z (7:01 PM local) → 1116Z (6:16 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Durbin Airport is in Sullivan, Illinois. Field elevation 664 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN W DURBIN
Manager phone217-665-2014
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA85IL
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6369, -88.6194
Distance from city3 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

85IL traffic patterns

2026-06-20 to 2026-10-17, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 57%Turboprop 43%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›AT3T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

85IL has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDEC (16 NM NW, VFR).

KDEC Decatur Airport
16 NM NW
VFR
KMTO Coles County Memorial Airport
18 NM SE
VFR
KCMI University of Illinois Willard Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
KSPI Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
50 NM W
VFR
KBMI Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
52 NM N
VFR
KOLY Olney Noble Airport
59 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PRVDD OBS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLD TO PRVD20:1 APCH CLNC.
›OWNER CELL NUMBER: 217-519-3851
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗85IL on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 85IL have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 85IL. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 85IL have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 85IL. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 85IL?
85IL sits at 664 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 85IL?
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.