96IS
Hildreth Air Park
Sidell, IllinoisElevation 730 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
N/S
RWY N
Traffic patternLeft
RWY S
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Hildreth Air Park is in Sidell, Illinois. Field elevation 730 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAVID H. RICHARDSON
Manager phone217-887-2575
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA96IS
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8750, -87.8450
Distance from city3 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC CHAMPAIGN APCH AT 217-355-4069, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 96IS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 96IS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 96IS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 96IS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 96IS?
96IS sits at 730 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 96IS?
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.