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Keil Airport

6IL5 · Dongola, Illinois · Union County · map

Keil Airport is a private airport, 1 mile north of Dongola, Illinois, 525 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 1,850 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 6IL5
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
525 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
St Louis sectional
Magnetic variation
1W
In the FAA's files since
May 1991

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0119N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
01/191,850 × 100 ftGrass
  • Runway 01: power line 20 ft high 100 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in Dongola from the FAA register

1 aircraft are registered to owners in Dongola, 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

1999-07-04CHI99LA217 · Piper Pa-28R-200 N1996T · accident · no injuries

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

  • Provided obs in runway approach slope removed/lowered or threshold displaced and marked to prvdmin 20:1 approach clnc over obs; area 125 feet either side runway CL clear of obs; send of runway relocated north at least 200 feet from roads.

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.