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Coles County Memorial Airport

39.47790°N
-88.27920°W
ARR / DAY
5
▼ 40.7%
DEP / DAY
5
▼ 42.4%

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 5 arrivals and 5 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

24m ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
7 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KMTO 182153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM FEW039 27/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02720194 $

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
1,080 ft × 250
GRS○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

06
30% of ops
109 land · 52 TO
11
26% of ops
92 land · 66 TO
24
18% of ops
66 land · 7 TO
29
10% of ops
35 land · 8 TO
18
9% of ops
31 land · 10 TO
36
8% of ops
27 land · 6 TO
Runway 06 carries 30% of operations (109 landings, 52 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

06 109 landings
UA 7%
11 92 landings
UA 7%
24 66 landings
UA 3%
29 35 landings
UA 0%
18 31 landings
UA 0%
36 27 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 06 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 109 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
12.8
flights/day · 384 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 10pm · 1pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 12.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (8.4 vs 15.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

46 · 16%
33 · 11%
23 · 8%
23 · 8%
20 · 7%
16 · 6%
Activity is led by (16% of 287 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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