Williams Airport
IL52 · Carthage, Illinois · Hancock County · map
Williams Airport is a private airport, 2 miles north of Carthage, Illinois, 679 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 2,150 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IL52
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 679 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1956
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,150 × 70 ft | Grass |
- Runway 09: trees 50 ft high 825 ft from the end
- Runway 27: threshold displaced 300 ft, trees 50 ft high 570 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Carthage from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Carthage, Illinois: 7 piston singles, 3 drones. 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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Runway 27 displaced thld marked with white painted tires.
- Runway 27 displaced thld marked with orange painted tires.
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.
