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Mount Sterling Municipal Airport

General Aviation Airport · Mount Sterling, IL, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Mount Sterling Municipal Airport. It's 74°F with 40% humidity. Winds from 340° at 9 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKI63IATA—LOCALI63
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation734ft224 m
Longest runway5,905ft1,800 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates39.99, -90.839°59'15.0"N 90°48'15.1"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

9 min ago
74°F23.2°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW340° @ 9 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity40%
  • Altimeter30.21 inHg
  • Pressure1023.1 hPa
  • GustsNone

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KI63 042215Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3021 RMK AO2 T02320090
Decoded — plain language
Wind340° @ 9 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature74°F / 23.2°C
Dew point48°F · 40% RH
Altimeter30.21 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Mt Sterling Muni, IL, US·9 min ago

Runway winds

18/36
NESW
36
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
★ Best
18
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:24 UTC
What is the weather at Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (KI63) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Mount Sterling Municipal Airport. It's 74°F with 40% humidity. Winds from 340° at 9 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is KI63 VFR or IFR right now?
KI63 is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KI63 has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 340° at 9 kt, runway 36 gives a 8 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Mount Sterling Municipal Airport have?
Mount Sterling Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,905 ft (1,800 m). Field elevation is 734 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at KI63?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:02 UTC and sunset at 23:40 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:07 UTC.
Are there delays at KI63 right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KI63.

Runways

1 total
18/36◐ lit
5,905 ft1,800 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

2 listed
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Center135.525KANSAS CITY CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.