Marshall County
C75 · Lacon, Illinois · Marshall County · map
Marshall County is a public-use airport owned by Marshall County, 1 mile east of Lacon, Illinois, 584 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 13/31, is 4,003 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, UL94 unleaded avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA C75
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Marshall County
- Elevation
- 584 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, UL94 unleaded avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1951
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,003 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 18/36 | 2,199 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 31: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, gnd 56 ft high 1,336 ft from the end
- Runway 18: road 9 ft high 334 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| C75 and aWOS-3 | 119.425 | |
| Bradford and center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.55 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 309-246-3089.
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 Lacon from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Lacon, Illinois: 9 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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 · 9 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
- Runway 31 departures encouraged to begin right turn as soon as practical for noise abatement
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31; runway end identifier lights runway 13 and PAPI runway 31 - the common traffic frequency.
- 100LL and UL94 available 24HR self service via credit card.
- Birds and animals on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Runway 31 R traffic and runway 13 L traffic due to noise abatement.
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.