Hilvety Airport
5LL1 · Moweaqua, Illinois · Shelby County · map
Hilvety Airport is a private airport, 3 miles northeast of Moweaqua, Illinois, 674 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 2,102 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5LL1
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 674 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1950
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,102 × 100 ft | Grass, good | |
| 09/27 | 1,780 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Aircraft registered in Moweaqua from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Moweaqua, Illinois: 3 piston singles, 1 drone. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Approach ratio 16:1 to displaced threshold.
- Brush inside transition area at south end runway 17/35.
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.
