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Frequencies
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Procedures
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Quick Facts
FAA
8IS5
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
40.817, -87.992
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
40.8167, -87.9917
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KIKK 131735Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM BKN050 16/06 A3001 RMK AO2 T01600060
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
10° at 6 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
16°C
Dewpoint
6°C
Altimeter
1016.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KIKK (18 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Illinois Valley Regional
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
77 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,585 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8IS5.
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8IS5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML (8IS5) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in DANFORTH, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 650 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.8167°N, 87.9917°W.
Runways
RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,585 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8IS5?
8IS5 is the ICAO identifier for RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML, a public-use airport located in DANFORTH, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML have?
RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML (8IS5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8IS5?
The field elevation of RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML is 650 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8IS5?
No fuel types are currently listed for RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8IS5?
The current flight category at RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8IS5?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML.
How do I access complete data for 8IS5?
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Where is RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML located?
RAYMOND CLASSEN MEML (8IS5) is located in DANFORTH, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL.
Does 8IS5 have weather cameras?
8IS5 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.