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06I Patoka Reservoir Landing Area Seaplane Base
French Lick, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 06I
Lat/Long: 38-26-00.1990N / 086-41-27.9680W
38-26.003317N / 086-41.466133W
38.4333886 / -86.6911022
(estimated)
Elevation: 536 ft. / 163 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 8 miles NW of FRENCH LICK, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 47521

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1980
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at FRH (5 nm NE): 118.075 (812-936-2252)
WX AWOS-3 at HNB (17 nm SW): 118.250 (812-683-4003)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HNBr049/16.6HUNTINGBURG VOR/DME109.2000E
MYSr328/(38.6)MYSTIC VOR108.2001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ORANJ236/9.536802WRRJ .-. .-. .---
FERDINAND032/13.123900EFNZ ..-. -. --..
TELL CITY002/25.220602WTEL - . .-..
WASHINGTON130/26.021203WDCY -.. -.-. -.--
BEDFORD208/27.134402WBFR -... ..-. .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway E/W

Dimensions: 16000 x 3500 ft. / 4877 x 1067 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY E  RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
3084 N. DILLARD RD.
BIRDSEYE, IN 47513
Phone 812-685-2464
Manager: TONY HAZELWOOD
3084 N. DILLARD RD.
BIRDSEYE, IN 47513
Phone 812-685-2464

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 6/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

LOW ALT-HIGH SPEED MIL TRNG RTE ACTVTY. CTC FSS FOR INFO.
SEAPLANE OPNS PROHIBITED SS-SR.
LAKE USE PERMIT REQUIRED. CALL 812-685-2464.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 06I.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFRH - French Lick Municipal Airport (5 nm NE)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (17 nm SW)
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (25 nm S)
KDCY - Daviess County Airport (26 nm NW)
KBFR - Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 06I (Patoka Reservoir Landing Area Seaplane Base)
Photo by Don Hagan, with Ron Woolsey piloting
Photo taken 06-Oct-2006
looking east

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Sectional chart
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From to 06I

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1212:12
Sunrise07:4112:41
Sunset17:2722:27
Evening civil twilight17:5622:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Nov-2009 05:15:54
Local (UTC-5)  26-Nov-2009 00:15:54
 
METAR
KHNB 
16nm SW 
260455Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A2999 RMK AO1
TAF
KBMG 
43nm N 
252325Z 2600/2624 25011KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 TEMPO 2602/2606 3SM -RA BR OVC015 FM260600 25008KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC015 FM261800 26012KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2602/2614
KEVV 
45nm SW 
260205Z 2602/2624 27006KT P6SM OVC080 TEMPO 2602/2606 P6SM SCT080 FM261400 28012G19KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
KSDF 
48nm E 
260407Z 2604/2706 24010G18KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM260500 27012G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM260700 27010KT P6SM BKN050 FM261700 27014G24KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
KOWB 
49nm SW 
260205Z 2602/2624 27006KT P6SM OVC080 TEMPO 2603/2607 SCT080 FM261500 27011G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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DAYS INN JASPER 13.3 76-125
 

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Hotels in other cities near Patoka Reservoir Landing Area Seaplane Base

1 in West Baden Springs
5 in Jasper
1 in Huntingburg
 

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