# Effingham County Memorial Airport (1H2)

**Effingham County Memorial Airport** (FAA: 1H2) is a small airport in Effingham, Illinois, United States. It opened in Oct 1945. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,002 ft (1,829 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k1h2

## At a glance

- FAA: 1H2
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Effingham, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Oct 1945
- Elevation: 585 ft / 178 m
- Coordinates: 39.0704, -88.5335
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,002 ft / 1,829 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://co.effingham.il.us/airport.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effingham_County_Memorial_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5347490
- Weather station: K1H2
- Ident: K1H2

## Timeline

- Oct 1945: Effingham County Memorial Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 6,002 ft / 1,829 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Concrete | 113° / 293° | yes |
| 01/19 | 3,399 ft / 1,036 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 007° / 187° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,002 ft / 1,829 m | =4,565 of 29,858 | =1,267 in North America | =995 in US |
| Elevation | 585 ft / 178 m | #25,652 of 43,403 | #12,334 in North America | #10,282 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.375 |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 127.700 |
| RDO | ST LOUIS RDO | 109.000 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/k1h2/data