Casey Municipal (1H8), Illinois
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Casey Municipal (1H8) is a public-use, non-towered airport in Casey, Illinois, serving primarily local and regional piston traffic. Business aviation activity is limited, reflecting the field's role as a small general aviation strip rather than a business travel destination.
Runways
Casey Municipal has two paved and unpaved runways. The longest, 04/22, is 4,001 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Casey Municipal has 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 5pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Casey Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is University of Illinois / Willard (KCMI), 46 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Casey Municipal recorded 20 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in September. Business aviation traffic at Casey Municipal (1H8) is concentrated in a handful of months, with September, May, and July showing the most activity while several months see none at all.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month September, 4 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Casey Municipal averages 12.2 days above 90°F in July, 26.3 freeze days in January and 2.1 snow days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87.7°F, and January the coldest, at 37.5°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Casey Municipal has published operating constraints in two categories: access and runway notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Hulman Approach.
Runway 04/22 medium intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity and activate taxiway lights, use CTAF.
Runways 4 and 22 have seasonal crops penetrating the Part 77 surface.
The displaced threshold is marked with white gravel arranged in an L shape on the runway edges.
The approach ratio to the displaced threshold is 20:1.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Casey Municipal has five airfields within 29 NM. The closest is Coles County Memorial (KMTO), 16.58 NM northwest.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at 1H8
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at 1H8.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Frequently asked questions
Is there jet fuel available at Casey Municipal (1H8)?
Casey Municipal Airport (1H8) stocks only 100LL avgas; no Jet A is available on field. Attendance runs Monday through Saturday, 0800 to 1700, so fuel access outside that window is not guaranteed.
How long is the paved runway at 1H8?
1H8 has one paved runway, 04/22, measuring 4,001 feet by 75 feet with an asphalt surface. A second runway, 18/36, is 1,943 feet of turf and unpaved.
Can international flights clear customs at Casey Municipal?
Casey Municipal Airport (1H8) has no customs facility on site. The nearest customs clearance point is KCMI, located about 46 nautical miles away.