Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport
3MY · Peoria, Illinois · Peoria County · map
Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport is a public-use airport owned by the Metropolitan Airport Auth of Peoria, 7 miles north of Peoria, Illinois, 793 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 4,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3MY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Metropolitan Airport Auth of Peoria
- Elevation
- 793 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, dawn to dusk
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1965
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,001 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: brush 23 ft high 491 ft from the end
- Runway 36: VASI, four boxes on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Clearance delivery | 121.6 | |
| Approach and departure | 125.8 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Peoria from the FAA register
60 aircraft are registered to owners in Peoria, Illinois: 35 piston singles, 8 turboprops, 7 helicopters, 4 piston twins, 3 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lights and VASI runway 36.- the common traffic frequency, medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 operates sunset to sunrise.
- 24 hour 100LL and JET-A available with credit card
- Runway 18 has 39 feet tree 80 feet from runway end and 225 feet L.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 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 5, 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.
