Melody Field
Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)
About 14h 48m 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 Melody Field
Melody Field is a small airport in Danville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 660 ft (201 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV), about 5.4 nm to the ne.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,600 ft / 792 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 666 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 689 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 666 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 673 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 663 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 682 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 656 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 669 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Melody Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Melody Field located?
Melody Field is small airport located in Danville, United States, at an elevation of 660 ft (201 m).
How many runways does Melody Field have?
Melody Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.
What time zone is Melody Field in?
Melody Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Melody Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Melody Field is approximately 3.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Melody Field?
The nearest airport to Melody Field is Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV), about 5.4 nm to the ne, followed by Cast Airport and Gessie Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Melody Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.