Mussman Airport (7IL0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:15 AM CDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KIGQ), 7IL0 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Mussman Airport in Grant Park, IL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KIGQ): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Mussman Airport (7IL0) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Grant Park, IL at a field elevation of 705 ft. 7IL0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KIGQ, about 16 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 2,415 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGYY.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KIGQ, 16 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 20°C (68°F), altimeter 30.23 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KIGQ 281615Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A3023 RMK AO2 T02000101
Current pilot readout for 7IL0
Based on the nearest station (KIGQ), 7IL0 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (27). Density altitude is approximately 1,100 ft (field elevation 705 ft). 7IL0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGYY, about 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27FAV | 2,415 ft | TURF | 4 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 09 | 2,415 ft | TURF | 4 kt tail | 6 kt right |
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7IL0 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/272,415 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 7IL0Wind
- 09
- 4 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 27
- 4 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
7IL0 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7IL0
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 52%
- 27
- 48%
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Live crosswind meter
7IL0 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KIGQ, 16 nm away.
Wind is 59° off runway 27, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Mon-Sat 0700-1700 local
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7IL0
- City
- Grant Park
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 705 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.2709, -87.5778
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,415 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KIGQ
- TAF
- Nearest KGYY
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 6h 17m
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Pilot PIREPs for Mussman Airport (7IL0)
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