# Tri-County Airport (2C6)

**Tri-County Airport** (FAA: 2C6) is a small airport in Yates City, Illinois, United States. It opened in Mar 1967. It has one runway, 2,809 ft (856 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2c6

## At a glance

- FAA: 2C6
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Yates City, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Mar 1967
- Elevation: 661 ft / 202 m
- Coordinates: 40.7740, -90.0744
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,809 ft / 856 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri-County_Airport_(Illinois) (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14688137
- Weather station: KPIA · WMO 72532
- Ident: 2C6

## Timeline

- Mar 1967: Tri-County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 2,809 ft / 856 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 019° / 199° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,809 ft / 856 m | #17,669 of 29,858 | #7,468 in North America | #6,315 in US |
| Elevation | 661 ft / 202 m | =24,145 of 43,403 | =11,577 in North America | =9,618 in US |
| Age | Opened 1967 | =5,747 of 15,079 | =4,072 in North America | =3,985 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2c6/data