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68IN

Alley Oop Airport
Wheatfield, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	68IN
Lat/Long:	41-07-17.1400N 086-59-51.0800W 41-07.285667N 086-59.851333W 41.1214278,-86.9975222 (estimated)
Elevation:	715 ft. / 218 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1990)
From city:	6 miles SE of WHEATFIELD, IN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	46392

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use, PERSONAL USE.
Activation date:	05/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at RZL (13 nm SW):	119.175 (219-866-7167)
WX AWOS-3 at OXI (20 nm NE):	135.775 (574-772-2041)
WX ASOS at VPZ (20 nm N):	125.875 (219-531-1770)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
BVTr004/34.1	BOILER VORTAC	115.10	01E
CGTr130/34.8	CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC	114.20	02E
EONr102/36.9	PEOTONE VORTAC	113.20	02E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1200 x 50 ft. / 366 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway	20 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ALAN BOUSHEA RR 2 BOX 458D WHEATFIELD, IN 46392 Phone 219-843-0625
Manager:	ALAN BOUSHEA RR 2 BOX 458D WHEATFIELD, IN 46392 Phone 219-843-0625

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 68IN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRZL - Jasper County Airport (13 nm SW)
KRWN - Arens Field Airport (17 nm E)
KOXI - Starke County Airport (20 nm NE)
KVPZ - Porter County Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KMCX - White County Airport (27 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:24	10:24
Sunrise	05:53	10:53
Sunset	19:38	00:38
Evening civil twilight	20:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 08:16:58
Local (UTC-5)	25-Apr-2024 03:16:58

METAR

KRZL 13nm SW	250755Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3034 RMK AO2
KOXI 20nm NE	250755Z AUTO 35004KT 3SM CLR M01/M03 A3032 RMK AO1
KVPZ 20nm N	250756Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00001011

TAF

KGYY 35nm NW	250520Z 2506/2606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM251400 14006KT P6SM SCT250 FM251800 07010KT P6SM SCT250
KLAF 42nm S	250524Z 2506/2606 02006KT P6SM FEW025 FM251400 10008KT P6SM FEW250 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 251300

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