Schilson Field
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 13h 3m 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 Schilson Field
Schilson Field is a small airport in Carthage, United States. It sits at an elevation of 705 ft (215 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft / 945 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Plain Crazy Airport (US-1241), about 1.5 nm to the nw.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 3,100 ft / 945 m | 80 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Schilson Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Schilson Field located?
Schilson Field is small airport located in Carthage, United States, at an elevation of 705 ft (215 m).
How many runways does Schilson Field have?
Schilson Field has 1 runway, the longest being 3,100 ft / 945 m.
What time zone is Schilson Field in?
Schilson Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Schilson Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Schilson Field is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Schilson Field?
The nearest airport to Schilson Field is Plain Crazy Airport (US-1241), about 1.5 nm to the nw, followed by Williams Airport and Martins Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Schilson Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.