Schuy-Rush Airport (FAA LID: 5K4) is a public-use airport located one-mile (1.6 km) west of Rushville, Illinois, United States. The airport is publicly owned by the City of Rushville. The closest major airport is Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field, located 30 miles (48 km) west of Schuy-Rush.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Schuy-Rush Airport | |||||||||||
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| Owner/Operator | City of Rushville | ||||||||||
| Location | Rushville, Illinois | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (-6) | ||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (-5) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 665 ft / 203 m | ||||||||||
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The airport received over $300,00 from the Illinois Department of Transportation as part of the Rebuild Illinois program during the COVID-19 pandemic to help it upgrade its facilities.[9]
Facilities and aircraft
editThe airport has one runway. Runway 9/27 is 3,565 ft × 100 ft (1,087 m × 30 m) and is made of turf. There is no FBO at the airport, and no fuel is available.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2021, the airport had 83 operations per month, or about 1000 per year. This traffic was made up completely of general aviation. For the same time period, there were four aircraft based at Schuy-Rush: three single-engine airplanes and one ultralight.[1][2][3][4][7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "(5K4) SCHUY-RUSH". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ a b c "5K4 – Schuy-Rush Airport". SkyVector Aeronautical Charts. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ a b c "5K4 – Schuy-Rush Airport – AOPA". Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ a b "Airport & FBO Information About K5K4 Schuy-Rush Airport". fltplan.com. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ a b "FAA Information about Schuy-Rush Airport (5K4)". airport-data.com. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ a b c "SCHUY-RUSH AIRPORT (RUSHVILLE, IL) 5K4 OVERVIEW AND FBOS". FlightAware. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ a b "Schuy Rush Illinois - 5K4". Fun Places to Fly. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ "Multiple area counties to see airport investments through Rebuild Illinois funding". Jacksonville Journal Courier. Retrieved 2022-07-27.