Frank's Flying Service Airport (4IL5) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 1:56 PM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KSQI), 4IL5 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 7 knots gusting 14, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Frank's Flying Service Airport in Morrison, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KSQI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Frank's Flying Service Airport (4IL5) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Morrison, IL at a field elevation of 600 ft. 4IL5 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KSQI, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 2,040 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMLI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KSQI, 14.8 nm away.
Wind from the southwest (230°) at 7 kt, gusting 14 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (78°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSQI 281856Z AUTO 23007G14KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02560111 $
What changed at KSQI (nearest station)?
Since the 1756Z (12:56 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 14 kt.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.14 → 30.12 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 4IL5
Based on the nearest station (KSQI), 4IL5 is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 7 knots gusting 14, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,750 ft (field elevation 600 ft). 4IL5 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMLI, about 28 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 2,040 ft | TURF-GRVL | 4 kt tail | 5 kt left (g11) |
| S | 2,040 ft | TURF-GRVL | 4 kt tail | 5 kt left (g11) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 7→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
4IL5 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 4IL5
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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IOW UA /OV IOW/TM 1826/FL370/TP B738/TB NEG
IOW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV IOWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1826Reported at 18:26 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
PNT UA /OV PNT/TM 1523/FL350/TP B744/TB CONS LGT CHOP
PNT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PNTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1523Reported at 15:23 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B744Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
VYS UA /OV VYS/TM 1414/FL130/TP CRJ7/TB NEG
VYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV VYSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1414Reported at 14:14 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ORD UA /OV ORD/TM 1414/FL260/TP TBM9/TB NEG
ORD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ORDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1414Reported at 14:14 UTC.FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.TP TBM9Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
ARR UA /OV KARR/TM 1345/FL018/TP C172/WX FV07SM/RM VIS AT LEAST 7
ARR UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KARRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1345Reported at 13:45 UTC.FL018Altitude: 1,800 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.WX FV07SMWeather and flight visibility observed.RM VIS AT LEAST 7Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4IL5
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KSQI reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 14 kt, the lowest ceiling was 6,500 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- N/S
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Daily 0800-1800 local
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4IL5
- City
- Morrison
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.7250, -90.0026
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,040 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KSQI
- TAF
- Nearest KMLI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 20m
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Pilot PIREPs for Frank's Flying Service Airport (4IL5)
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