Cairo Regional Airport

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METAR: METAR KCIR 091215Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2987 RMK AO2 T01730151

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KCIR (0.2 NM at True Heading of 265)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1011.6
Temperature: 17.3 C (63.14 F)
Dewpoint: 15.1 C (59.18 F)

Location

Latitude: 
37-03-50.9000N (37.064139)
Longitude: 
089-13-10.3000W (-89.219528)
Elevation: 
322.0 feet MSL (98 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.6 W (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. NW of Cairo, Illinois
Found On: 
St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
CHARLES WADE
P O BOX 26
CAIRO, IL 62914
618-734-0600
ALEXANDER COUNTY AIRPORT
PO BOX 26
CAIRO, IL 62914
618-734-1491

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1950
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0900-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1322 feet (403 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
CIR
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  118.025 (618-734-9173)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 133.65/292.15 (PADUCAH RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 618

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Saint Louis(STL)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 EC-3
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 EC-3
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS EC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CIR

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade