# Thompson Airport (9IL4)

**Thompson Airport** (FAA: 9IL4) is a small airport in Steward, Illinois, United States. It opened in Sep 2004. It has one runway, 1,385 ft (422 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/9il4

## At a glance

- FAA: 9IL4
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Steward, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Sep 2004
- Elevation: 790 ft / 241 m
- Coordinates: 41.8072, -89.0481
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,385 ft / 422 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74843543
- Weather station: KRPJ
- Ident: 9IL4

## Timeline

- Sep 2004: Thompson Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,385 ft / 422 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,385 ft / 422 m | =28,439 of 29,858 | =14,478 in North America | =12,944 in US |
| Elevation | 790 ft / 241 m | =21,610 of 43,403 | =10,157 in North America | =8,359 in US |
| Age | Opened 2004 | =11,905 of 15,079 | =9,442 in North America | =9,314 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [C82](https://dromopedia.com/airports/c82.md) Bresson Airport · 4.1 mi / 6.7 km
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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/9il4/data