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Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport

37.97790°N
-89.36050°W
ARR / DAY
2
85.7%
DEP / DAY
1
33.3%

Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport (KPJY) is a small general aviation airport located in Pinckneyville, IL, 64 mi south east of St. Louis. It features 1 runway measuring 3,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KSAR, 22 mi away (KPJY does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
79°F
Wind
5 kts
330°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KSAR 221504Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM SCT110 26/23 A3003 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

3,999 FT MAX
18/36
3,999 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

18
68% of ops
21 land · 2 TO
36
32% of ops
10 land · 1 TO
Runway 18 carries 68% of operations (21 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

18 21 landings
UA 0%
36 10 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 18 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 21 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
1.7
flights/day · 50 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 7pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.2 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (41% of 49 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
OTHER 127.475
MARION R 127.475
OTHER 346.275
MARION R 346.275
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
oshawapilot
08/26/2007
Rec.aviation
I can't believe that nobody has mentioned the annual rec.aviation PJY fly-in here yet!
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