Peru Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan field Airport (KVYS / VYS)
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KVYS airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KVYS
- IATA code
- VYS
- City
- Peru
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 654 ft (199 m)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC-6)
- Coordinates
- 41.3519° N, 89.1531° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
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Weather & airport info KVYS
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 04 Nov, 05:35 UTC- Wind
- 10 kt (19 km/h) from south (170°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Weather
- Light rain
- Clouds
- scattered clouds at 1,600 ft, broken clouds at 6,000 ft, overcast at 7,500 ft
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,006 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR KVYS 040535Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM -RA SCT016 BKN060 OVC075 A2971 RMK AO2 P0002
Airport
- Elevation
- 654 ft (199 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:31 / 16:48 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,828 m (5,999 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 07/25 | 1,219 m (3,999 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- UNICOM: 123
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KVYS
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Closed per NOTAM: RWY 18/36, RWY 7/25
Official charts (FAA)
Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26
Instrument approaches (2)
Minimums (2)
For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KVYS(5)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedRunway10/012· until 13 Nov, 06:00 UTC
Runway 18/36 is closed.
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RWY 18/36 CLSD
- ClosedRunway10/010· until 03 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Runway 07/25 is closed.
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RWY 07/25 CLSD
- Out of serviceObstacle10/013· until 11 Dec, 20:03 UTC
The lighting of a tower obstacle 10.3 nautical miles northwest of the airport is out of service. The top of the tower is 1197 feet above mean sea level, 415 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1054305) 412927.00N0891705.00W (10.3NM NW VYS) 1197FT (415FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle10/011· until 11 Dec, 03:26 UTC
The lighting of a tower obstacle 8.5 nautical miles south of the airport is out of service. The top of the tower is 1216 feet above mean sea level, 525 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2020-WTE-6306-OE) 411232N0890815W (8.5NM S VYS) 1216FT (525FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle10/007· until 03 Dec, 17:13 UTC
An obstacle tower light (ASR 1311562) 16.5 nautical miles west of the airport is out of service. Its top is 783 ft above sea level, 264 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1311562) 411756.00N0893039.40W (16.5NM W VYS) 783FT (264FT AGL) U/S
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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About the airport
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KVYS airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Peru airport (KVYS) today?
There are currently 5 valid NOTAMs for Peru (KVYS). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Runway: closed; Obstacle: out of service. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Peru airport (KVYS)?
According to the latest weather report for KVYS (METAR, 04 Nov, 05:35 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 10 kt (19 km/h) from south (170°), visibility 10 km or more. Light rain. For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Peru airport (KVYS)?
Peru (KVYS) has 2 runways: runway 18/36 with 1,828 m (5,999 ft), asphalt and runway 07/25 with 1,219 m (3,999 ft), asphalt. The longest is 1,828 m.
What are the airport codes of Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan field?
The ICAO code is KVYS and the IATA code is VYS. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of KVYS airport?
Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan field sits at 654 ft (199 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Chicago.
Can I fly to KVYS by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan field depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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