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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
3IS4
FAA
3IS4
Elevation
970 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
42.289, -90.345
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
970 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
42.2889, -90.3454
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Illinois Valley Regional
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91 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 2,900 ft | 100 ft | TURF | LOW | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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3IS4
MERKLE
HANOVER — <1 nm
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Nearest airports
- 3IS4 — MERKLE
HANOVER
- 15IA — Stella Airport
Bellevue
- 15IA — STELLA
BELLVUE
- 22IL — HORSESHOE MOUND
GALENA
- 22IL — Heller Airport
Galena
Illinois airports
3IS4 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MERKLE (3IS4) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in HANOVER, Illinois, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 970 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.2889°N, 90.3454°W.
Runways
MERKLE has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,900 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
MERKLE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MERKLE, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3IS4?
3IS4 is the ICAO identifier for MERKLE, a public-use airport located in HANOVER, Illinois, United States.
How many runways does MERKLE have?
MERKLE (3IS4) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 3IS4?
The field elevation of MERKLE is 970 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 3IS4?
No fuel types are currently listed for MERKLE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 3IS4?
The longest runway at MERKLE is 2,900 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 3IS4?
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Where is MERKLE located?
MERKLE (3IS4) is located in HANOVER, Illinois, United States, at an elevation of 970 ft MSL.
Does 3IS4 have weather cameras?
3IS4 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.