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60ISAIRPORT

NELSON PRIVATE

BROWNS, Illinois

MVFRUpdated 2h ago420 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

60IS

Elevation

420 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

38.401, -87.989

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

420 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

INDIANAPOLIS

Coordinates

38.4006, -87.9886

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KAJG 220735Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM OVC024 17/12 A3002 RMK AO2 T01740123

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

50° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

17.4°C

Dewpoint

12.3°C

Altimeter

1016.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KAJG (20 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 07:35Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16/344,000 ft100 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 60IS.

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60IS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

NELSON PRIVATE (60IS) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BROWNS, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 420 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.4006°N, 87.9886°W.

Runways

NELSON PRIVATE has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 4,000 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

NELSON PRIVATE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at NELSON PRIVATE is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 60IS?

60IS is the ICAO identifier for NELSON PRIVATE, a public-use airport located in BROWNS, Illinois, United States.

How many runways does NELSON PRIVATE have?

NELSON PRIVATE (60IS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 60IS?

The field elevation of NELSON PRIVATE is 420 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 60IS?

No fuel types are currently listed for NELSON PRIVATE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 60IS?

The current flight category at NELSON PRIVATE is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 60IS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for NELSON PRIVATE.

How do I access complete data for 60IS?

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Where is NELSON PRIVATE located?

NELSON PRIVATE (60IS) is located in BROWNS, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 420 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 07:35 AM UTC