Percival Springs Airport
2T2 · Watson, Illinois · Effingham County · map
Percival Springs Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile southeast of Watson, Illinois, 552 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,000 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Percival Springs Airport?
Its FAA code is 2T2.
Where is Percival Springs Airport?
It is 1 mile southeast of Watson, Illinois, 552 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Percival Springs Airport?
Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,000 feet long, grass.
Does Percival Springs Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2T2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 552 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 400 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to dusk
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 × 100 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 18: road 15 ft high 305 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Effingham County Regional (3 nm north), Flora Municipal (21 nm south), Olney-Noble Airport (24 nm southeast), Shelby County (28 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Effingham County Regional (3 nm north), Flora Municipal (21 nm south), Olney-Noble Airport (24 nm southeast), Shelby County (28 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Illinois · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Flashing strobe on building at north end of field.
- Pilots advd to mnt 122.725 due to close proximity of effimgham county meml.
- Lighted windsock on top of building is lighted with flood light, primarily for ems activity.
- Runway has 300' stopway at north end.
- Runway ends marked with one orange cone on each side of runway end.
- Predominantly ultralight and stol activity on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Ems helicopter operation with extensive activity is based at north end of this airport. Operation is continuous.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Watson from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Watson, Illinois: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
No pilot examiner is based within 50 nautical miles, as far as the FAA's list places them. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner.
All 1 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Watson 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Illinois 2,117 since 1982 · 250 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Illinois 103 landing places
- Illinois 8,055 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/2T2.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 29, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
