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Small airport

Kieser Field

ICAO 39IL🇺🇸 Bloomington
Coordinates
40.4423°N, 89.0666°W
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3° W

Daylight today(Oct 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:44
Sunrise
07:12
Sunset
18:12
Civil dusk
18:39

About 11h 0m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Kieser Field

Kieser Field is a small airport in Bloomington, United States. It sits at an elevation of 712 ft (217 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Cottonwood Airport (IL57), about 2.4 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
9 / 272,000 ft / 610 m120 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WJBC-AM (Bloomington)400 ft856 ft—
Obstacle—804 ft—
Obstacle—830 ft—
Obstacle—801 ft—
Obstacle—827 ft—
Obstacle—840 ft—
Obstacle—840 ft—
Obstacle—781 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kieser Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kieser Field located?

Kieser Field is small airport located in Bloomington, United States, at an elevation of 712 ft (217 m).

How many runways does Kieser Field have?

Kieser Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.

What time zone is Kieser Field in?

Kieser Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kieser Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kieser Field is approximately 3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kieser Field?

The nearest airport to Kieser Field is Cottonwood Airport (IL57), about 2.4 nm to the ese, followed by Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal and Johnston Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kieser Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.