Schuy-Rush Airport
5K4 · Rushville, Illinois · Schuyler County · map
Schuy-Rush Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Rushville, 1 mile west of Rushville, Illinois, 665 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,565 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5K4
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Rushville
- Elevation
- 665 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1970
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,565 × 100 ft | Grass, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 09: threshold displaced 305 ft, road 15 ft high 10 ft from the end
- Runway 27: threshold displaced 463 ft, trees 62 ft high 379 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Rushville from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Rushville, Illinois: 4 drones, 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.
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 · 1 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 low-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 09/27 non-standard low-intensity runway lights due to spacing. Runway 09 first 305 feet unlighted; runway 27 first 313 feet unlighted.
- 09/27 dthr marked with white rubber mats at both ends of runway.
- Approach ratio 21:1 to displaced thld.
- Approach ratio 13:1 to dthr.
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.