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IG05 Wheeler Airport
Knox, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: IG05
Lat/Long: 41-11-23.1480N 086-36-25.0410W
41-11.385800N 086-36.417350W
41.1897633,-86.6069558
(estimated)
Elevation: 720 ft. / 219 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 6 miles S of KNOX, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46534

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1967
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
OR PRIOR REQ.
Pattern altitude: 1520 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at OXI (9 nm N): 135.775 (574-772-2041)
WX AWOS-3 at C65 (17 nm NE): 133.025 (574-935-3854)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GSHr232/32.9GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E
GIJr200/37.1GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
GUSr330/38.7GRISSOM VORTAC108.4502W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf/gravel, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 08/26 THLDS MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 41-11.348500N41-11.422833N
Longitude: 086-36.696333W086-36.138167W
Elevation: 720.0 ft.720.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 580 ft.430 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 5 ft. road
APCH RATIO 29:1 OVER RD 380 FT FM DSPLCD THR.
5 ft. road
APCH RATIO 38:1 OVER RD 500 FT FM DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES F. WHEELER
7735 S US HWY 35
KNOX, IN 46534
Phone 219-772-2882
Manager: ERIC HOWARD
7735 S HWY 35
KNOX, IN 46534
Phone (765) 461-7100

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 45/month *
95% local general aviation
5% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 November 1994

Additional Remarks

PRIOR TO LNDG DURG SPRING & WINTER MONTHS CALL 765-461-7100 FOR RY CONDS.
TREES IN APCH AREA TO RY 08.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IG05.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRWN - Arens Field Airport (6 nm S)
KOXI - Starke County Airport (9 nm N)
C65 - Plymouth Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KRCR - Fulton County Airport (21 nm E)
KPPO - La Porte Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0611:06
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset19:0800:08
Evening civil twilight19:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 05:58:35
Local (UTC-5)  29-Mar-2024 00:58:35
 
METAR
KOXI 
9nm N 
290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 OVC070 02/M01 A3005 RMK AO1
KC65 
17nm NE 
290535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC065 02/M01 A3005 RMK A01
TAF
KSBN 
33nm NE 
281720Z 2818/2918 27011G18KT P6SM BKN060 FM282100 28010G15KT P6SM SCT070 FM290000 30005KT P6SM FEW250
KGUS 
39nm SE 
282100Z 2821/3003 26015G25KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3001INS BECMG 2823/2824 33009KT 9999 BKN060 620604 QNH3001INS BECMG 2902/2903 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BKN040 OVC060 640406 QNH3001INS BECMG 2907/2908 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN060 620604 QNH3001INS BECMG 2915/2916 VRB06KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2991INS TX15/2921Z TN03/2912Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2903 NEXT 2913
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