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KC09 ·

Morris Municipal James R. Washburn field

41.42540°N
-88.41870°W
ARR / DAY
8
35.0%
DEP / DAY
10
81.1%

Morris Municipal James R. Washburn field (KC09) is a small general aviation airport located in Morris, IL, 19 mi west of Joliet. It features 1 runway measuring 5,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 8 arrivals and 10 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8d ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KC09 131723Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC018 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W

Runways

1 installed

5,501 FT MAX
18/36
5,501 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
69% of ops
374 land · 281 TO
36
31% of ops
165 land · 198 TO
Runway 18 carries 69% of operations (374 landings, 281 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 31%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 374 landings
UA 5%
36 165 landings
UA 2%
Approaches to 18 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (18 UA events from 374 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
23.3
flights/day · 698 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 6pm · 10pm
Day vs night
56%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 8pm–10pm local, averaging 23.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (16.6 vs 26.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (40% of 540 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 119.350
APCH 354.075
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.175
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
airbound
05/11/2011
C09 - Morris - Quiet Airport
Nice for practice field outside of busy Chicago airspace.
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