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KEZI Weather Kewanee Municipal Airport

Kewanee, IllinoisElevation 858 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGBG · 27 NM SW · 13 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 · KGBG
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 12.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 52F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 52 0 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 73/49 NE 4 kt – 3%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 73/55 SE 9 kt – 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/58 S 13 kt – 16%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers 78/57 SW 9 kt – 43%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/58 S 9 kt – 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 73/57 S 9 kt – 58%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 71 SW 9 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office DVN). Forecast issued 0427Z.

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
2 runways
NESW01190927
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 4,500 ft

01/19
Dimensions
3,200 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0111°T
RWY 19191°T
09/27
Dimensions
4,500 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0991°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
RWY 27271°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
Traffic patternLeft

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
858 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2304Z 6:04 PM
Sunrise
1223Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
2332Z (6:32 PM local) → 1155Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2304Z (6:04 PM local) → 1223Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1123Z (6:23 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

Kewanee Municipal Airport is in Kewanee, Illinois. Field elevation 858 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROSS CARBIENER
Manager phone309-853-8671
AttendedALL SUN, 0900–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKEZI
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)KANKAKEE
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.2052, -89.9639
Distance from city3 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt400 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.2
QUAD CITY APP/DEP
A/D
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KEZI traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-21, 29 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.5
AVG OPS/DAY
2.6
Activity trend over 8 days: rising, from 1 to 3 operations per dayOperations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Piston single 64%Turboprop 18%Helicopter 11%Unknown 7%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›RV7 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›P28R (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

KEZI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGBG (27 NM SW, VFR).

KGBG Galesburg Municipal Airport
27 NM SW
VFR
KMLI Quad City International Airport
29 NM NW
VFR
KPIA General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KSQI Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field
35 NM N
VFR
KDVN Davenport Municipal Airport
37 NM NW
VFR
KVYS Illinois Valley Regional Airport Walter A Duncan Field
38 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TPA: 400 FT AGL ULTRALIGHT.
›RY 27 PVASI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›AUTOMATED WX ADZY AVBL ON CTAF - 4 MIC CLICKS TO ACTVT. 5 CLICKS IS ABBREIATED "WIND ONLY"
›ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
›HOSPITAL HELIPORT 1.2 NM NORTHEAST OF ARPT.
›MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›RY 09 PVASI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KEZI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KEZI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KEZI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KEZI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KEZI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KEZI?
KEZI sits at 858 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KEZI?
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.