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Hartwell Ranch Airport

79IS · Hillview, Illinois · Greene County · map

Hartwell Ranch Airport is a private airport, 2 miles southwest of Hillview, Illinois, 427 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, E/W, is 3,200 feet of grass.

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

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes: FAA 79IS
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 427 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Fuel and services: no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart: St Louis sectional
Magnetic variation: 2E
In the FAA's files since: November 1965

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
E/W	3,200 × 80 ft	Grass
N/S	3,200 × 80 ft	Grass

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel: none reported
Repairs: none at the field, as reported

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Pittsfield Penstone Municipal (15 nm northwest), Jacksonville Municipal (25 nm northeast), Mount Sterling Municipal (34 nm north), St. Louis Regional (41 nm southeast).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Pittsfield Penstone Municipal (15 nm northwest), Jacksonville Municipal (25 nm northeast), Bowling Green Municipal (31 nm west), St. Charles County Rgnl/Smartt Field (32 nm south).

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.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Hillview from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Hillview, IL as the owner's town.

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

Pittsfield Penstone Municipal PPQ · 15 nm northwest Jacksonville Municipal IJX · 25 nm northeast Zelmer Memorial Airpark INC 5K1 · 27 nm east Boyd Hospital Heliport 5IS2 · 11 nm southeast · private Herrens Bess Hollow Airfield LL77 · 11 nm southwest · private Illini Community Hospital Heliport IS44 · 15 nm northwest · private Village Of Hardin Heliport 36LL · 17 nm south · private Yates Airport IL29 · 17 nm east · private

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

Record

Accidents and incidents in Illinois 2,117 since 1982 · 250 in the last ten years

Around it

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

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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 30, 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.