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Coles County Memorial Airport

39.47790°N
-88.27920°W
ARR / DAY
11
▲ 85.7%
DEP / DAY
11
▲ 64.4%

Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO/MTO) is a small general aviation airport located in Mattoon/Charleston, IL, 76 mi east of Springfield. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 11 arrivals and 11 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

20h ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
—
—
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KMTO 020053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02890250

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX
06/24
5,799 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
11/29
6,501 ft × 150
CON● LITHIGH
18/36
1,098 ft × 250
GRS○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

11
29% of ops
89 land · 49 TO
24
21% of ops
64 land · 25 TO
29
20% of ops
62 land · 18 TO
06
17% of ops
52 land · 9 TO
36
8% of ops
24 land · 8 TO
18
4% of ops
12 land · 5 TO
Runway 11 carries 29% of operations (89 landings, 49 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 24 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

11 89 landings
UA 7%
24 64 landings
UA 0%
29 62 landings
UA 0%
06 52 landings
UA 10%
36 24 landings
UA 8%
18 12 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 11 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 89 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
13.6
flights/day · 409 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 13.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (15.5 vs 13.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

46 · 15%
26 · 8%
23 · 7%
22 · 7%
20 · 6%
19 · 6%
Activity is led by (15% of 312 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700 —
APCH 132.850 —
APCH 290.225 —
UNICOM 122.700 —
ASOS 118.475 —
MATTOON 122.200 —
OTHER 122.200 —
DANVILLE 353.950 —
OTHER 353.950 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL

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

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07/18/2007
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