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K1C1 ·

Paxton Airport

40.44900°N

-88.12770°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Paxton Airport (K1C1) is a small general aviation airport located in Paxton, IL, 74 mi south of Joliet. It features 1 runway measuring 3,409 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KCMI, 29 mi away (K1C1 does not publish METAR)

32m ago

Temp

89°F

Wind

6 kts

220°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KCMI 271853Z 22006KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP090 T03170250

Runways

1 installed

3,409 FT MAX

18/36

3,409 ft × 50

ASPH-F● LITNSTD

Runway intelligence

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

97% of ops

34 land · 3 TO

3% of ops

1 land · 7 TO

Runway 36 carries 97% of operations (34 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 3%.

Approach quality

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

36 34 landings

UA 18%

18 1 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 34 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

0.9

flights/day · 28 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 12pm · 2pm

Day vs night

75%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–5pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (0.9 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 28 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
APCH	121.350	—
APCH	285.650	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
DANVILLE	353.950	—
OTHER	353.950	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 779 ft
Mag var:: 3° W
Fuel:: 100LL

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