IS78

Early-Merkel Field

FAA IS7842.3661°N 89.2351°W794 ft / 242 mSmall airport
On the map

Early-Merkel Field (FAA: IS78) is a small airport in Pecatonica, Illinois, United States. It opened in May 1999. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, grass.

Timeline

1 event · 1999–1999
MAY 1999
OpenedEarly-Merkel Field opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
15/33
LENGTH2,400 ft732 mWIDTH70 ft21 mSURFACEGrass

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,400 ft732 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=21,401of 29,823 · =9,741 North America · =8,425 USElevation794 ft242 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=21,527of 43,341 · =10,132 North America · =8,337 USAgeOpened 19992026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,036of 15,079 · =8,652 North America · =8,534 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record