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Cottonwood Airport

40.42200°N
-89.02060°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Cottonwood Airport (IL57) is a small general aviation airport located in Bloomington, IL, 35 mi south east of Peoria. It features 1 runway measuring 1,800 feet.

Current weather

From KBMI, 7 mi away (IL57 does not publish METAR)

26m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
5 kts
90°
Visib
6437 m
Ceil
KBMI 110456Z AUTO 09005KT 4SM R20/3500V4500FT BR CLR 17/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01720172

Runways

1 installed

1,800 FT MAX
18/36
1,800 ft × 134
TURF○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

36
98% of ops
39 land · 3 TO
18
2% of ops
1 land · 8 TO
Runway 36 carries 98% of operations (39 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 2%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 39 landings
UA 0%
18 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 39 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
0.6
flights/day · 18 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 8pm · 2pm
Day vs night
61%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 0.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (0.2 vs 0.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (72% of 18 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Elevation:
765 ft
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