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Small airport

Morton Airport

ICAO IS55🇺🇸 La Harpe
Coordinates
40.5909°N, 90.9424°W
Elevation
705 ft (215 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:17
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:32
Civil dusk
21:04

About 14h 44m 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 Morton Airport

Morton Airport is a small airport in La Harpe, United States. It sits at an elevation of 705 ft (215 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,525 ft / 770 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Douglas Airport (IL84), about 7.4 nm to the w.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 362,525 ft / 770 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
HOWARD EAST 0700-2200 SUN-SAT & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger9000 ft MSLFL180

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle292 ft758 ft
Obstacle292 ft771 ft
Obstacle292 ft778 ft
Obstacle292 ft771 ft
Obstacle292 ft758 ft
Obstacle292 ft741 ft
Obstacle292 ft768 ft
Obstacle292 ft633 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Morton Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Morton Airport located?

Morton Airport is small airport located in La Harpe, United States, at an elevation of 705 ft (215 m).

How many runways does Morton Airport have?

Morton Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,525 ft / 770 m.

What time zone is Morton Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Morton Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Morton Airport is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Morton Airport?

The nearest airport to Morton Airport is Douglas Airport (IL84), about 7.4 nm to the w, followed by Johnson Farm Airport and Rhea Restricted Landing Area.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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