Small private general aviation airfield in southern Illinois.
Location
Goreville, United States
Kellums Airport (16IS) is a private general aviation facility located near Goreville, Illinois, in Johnson County in the southern part of the state. It serves as a local landing strip for private pilots and small aircraft operations in the region.
The airport is a small, uncontrolled airfield typical of rural general aviation facilities in the Midwest. It does not offer scheduled commercial airline service and is primarily used for personal and recreational flying.
Detailed operational records, including its founding date and specific infrastructure details, are not widely documented in publicly available aviation databases.
Notable facts
- ›Designated with the FAA identifier 16IS, indicating it is a private-use airport in Illinois.
- ›Located in Johnson County in the southern Illinois region.
- ›Serves general aviation and private pilot operations only.
- ›No scheduled commercial or charter airline service operates from this facility.
- ›Typical of small rural airstrips, it lacks a control tower or published instrument approaches.
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