# Morton Airport (IS55)

**Morton Airport** (FAA: IS55) is a small airport in La Harpe, Illinois, United States. It opened in Oct 1980. It has one runway, 2,525 ft (770 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/is55

## At a glance

- FAA: IS55
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: La Harpe, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Oct 1980
- Elevation: 705 ft / 215 m
- Coordinates: 40.5909, -90.9424
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,525 ft / 770 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35282037
- Weather station: KBRL · WMO 72542
- Ident: IS55

## Timeline

- Oct 1980: Morton Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,525 ft / 770 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,525 ft / 770 m | =20,400 of 29,858 | =9,010 in North America | =7,755 in US |
| Elevation | 705 ft / 215 m | =23,278 of 43,403 | =11,082 in North America | =9,166 in US |
| Age | Opened 1980 | =8,063 of 15,079 | =6,020 in North America | =5,916 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [IS66](https://dromopedia.com/airports/is66.md) Rhea Restricted Landing Area · 14 mi / 22 km
- [IL52](https://dromopedia.com/airports/il52.md) Williams Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [MQB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmqb.md) Macomb Municipal Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [BRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbrl.md) Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [IS51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/is51.md) Schilson Field · 17 mi / 27 km
- [4IS1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1241.md) Plain Crazy Airport · 17 mi / 28 km

## 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/is55/data