Jay Schertz Farm Airport
IS00 · Lowpoint, Illinois · Woodford County · map
Jay Schertz Farm Airport is a private airport, 3 miles southwest of Lowpoint, Illinois, 780 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,400 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 IS00
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 780 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1980
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 × 100 ft | Grass | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 225 ft
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (16 nm west), General Downing - Peoria International (22 nm southwest), Central IL Rgnl/Bloomington-Normal Airport (27 nm southeast), Pekin Municipal (28 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Marshall County (12 nm northwest), Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport (16 nm west), General Downing - Peoria International (22 nm southwest), Central IL Rgnl/Bloomington-Normal Airport (27 nm southeast).
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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- E111: provided all operations conducted east of runway 18/36.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Lowpoint from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Lowpoint, 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Marshall County Flying Club INC 2 aircraft · Lacon, 14 miles away Marshall County Flying Club is a non-profit flying club founded in 1954 based at Marshall County Airport in Lacon, Illinois.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
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
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Lowpoint 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- Marshall County Flying Club INC 2 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in Illinois 2,117 since 1982 · 251 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Illinois 103 landing places
- Illinois 8,052 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/IS00.json.
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 27, 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.
