University of Illinois Willard Airport
CMI KCMI Savoy, Illinois Elevation: 755 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Champaign?
Yes. Willard Airport's 8,100-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets and many VIP-configured airliners including the Boeing BBJ and Airbus ACJ.
When is Champaign busiest?
University of Illinois Illini home football games, homecoming, and graduation weekends are the busiest periods. Big Ten conference rivalry games draw the heaviest private aviation traffic.
How close is CMI to the University of Illinois?
Willard Airport is approximately 8 miles south of the University of Illinois campus, typically a 15-minute drive.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14L/32R | 8,101 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 04/22 | 6,502 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 14R/32L | 3,816 ft | 75 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- CMI
- ICAO Code
- KCMI
- Elevation
- 755 ft
- Runways
- 3
- Longest Runway
- 8,101 ft
- Location
- Savoy, Illinois