Rendleman Airport (4IL8) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Rendleman Airport in Murphysboro, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMDH): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Rendleman Airport (4IL8) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Murphysboro, IL at 500 ft. 4IL8 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMDH, about 6 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (10, 28), longest 2,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCGI. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMDH, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMDH, 6.4 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.96 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMDH 130338Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SKC 23/22 A2996 RMK DA 1500 TSNO
Current pilot readout for 4IL8
Based on the nearest station (KMDH), 4IL8 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 500 ft). 4IL8 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCGI, about 33 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 4IL8. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
| 28 | 2,500 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 16 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
4IL8 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Rendleman Airport in Murphysboro, IL: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 4IL8 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 4IL8
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ENL UA /OV ENL/TM 0250/FL360/TP A320/TB LGT/RM /ZKCFDC CW
ENL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ENLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0250Reported at 02:50 UTC.FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.TP A320Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.RM /ZKCFDC CWRemarks.Show raw report
ARP UAL1394 3832N 09104W 0209 F340 274/043KT TB CONT LGT TURB OCNL MOD IC
ARP UAL1394 3832N 09104W 020…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4IL8
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMDH reported mostly VFR across 15 observations, with 1 flight-category change. The lowest ceiling was 4,900 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 10/28
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4IL8
- City
- Murphysboro
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 500 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.7563, -89.3833
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMDH
- TAF
- Nearest KCGI
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 16h 3m
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4IL8 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at 4IL8?+
4IL8 has 2 runways: 10, 28; the longest is 2,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 4IL8 come from?+
Rendleman Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMDH, about 6 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 4IL8 can differ.
Does 4IL8 have a TAF?+
No. 4IL8 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCGI, about 33 nm away.
Does 4IL8 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. 4IL8 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 4IL8 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Rendleman Airport (4IL8)
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