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KEKM Elkhart Municipal Airport
Elkhart, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: EKM
Lat/Long: 41-43-09.8622N 086-00-11.5883W
41-43.164370N 086-00.193138W
41.7194062,-86.0032190
(estimated)
Elevation: 777.6 ft. / 237.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of ELKHART, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 46514

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: EKM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09, 18 & 36; VASI RWY 09 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 27 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.5
UNICOM: 122.95
WX AWOS-3: 124.475 (574-264-9002)
ELKHART GROUND: 121.8 [0700-2100 MON-FRI, 0800-1800 SAT-SUN.]
ELKHART TOWER: 119.5 [0700-2100 MON-FRI, 0800-1800 SAT-SUN.]
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 118.55
SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: 118.55
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.8 119.7 ;WHEN ELKHART TWR CLSD
WX ASOS at SBN (14 nm W): 120.675 (574-251-2652)
WX ASOS at GSH (15 nm SE): 121.45 (574-642-4231)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY SVC PRVDD BY SOUTH BEND APCH CTL ON 119.7 WHEN ELKHART ATCT CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GSHr005/11.7GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E
GIJr102/14.4GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
ELXr168/26.1KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E
OLKr324/(36.3)WEBSTER LAKE VOR110.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MISHA090/9.734105WSB ... -...
STURGIS262/26.138204WIRS .. .-. ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6500 x 120 ft. / 1981 x 37 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 120.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 41-43.254078N41-43.256065N
Longitude: 086-01.163282W085-59.734810W
Elevation: 770.4 ft.777.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 090 true274 magnetic, 270 true
Declared distances: TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: rollouttouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1050 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear69 ft. trees, 2645 ft. from runway, 35:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-43.334963N41-42.683117N
Longitude: 085-59.596627W085-59.473380W
Elevation: 777.2 ft.771.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 172 true356 magnetic, 352 true
Declared distances: TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:4001 LDA:4001TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:4001 LDA:4001
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
VASI UNUSBL 7 DEG LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear62 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. both sides of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
7 FT BRUSH L & R OF CNTRLN 100 FT FM THR.

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2480 x 250 ft. / 756 x 76 m
Surface: turf, in excellent condition
Runway edge markings: WHITE CORNER MKRS.
Operational restrictions: VFR OPS DRG ATCT HRS ONLY.
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 41-43.174937N41-43.179283N
Longitude: 086-00.856143W086-00.311190W
Elevation: 769.3 ft.773.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 093 magnetic, 089 true273 magnetic, 269 true
Declared distances: TORA:2480 TODA:2480 ASDA:2480 LDA:2480TORA:2480 TODA:2480 ASDA:2480 LDA:2480
Markings: , in fair condition, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ELKHART
1211 CO RD 6 W
ELKHART, IN 46514
Phone 574-264-5217
Manager: ANDY JONES
1211 CO RD 6 W
ELKHART, IN 46514
Phone 574-264-5217

Additional Remarks

E94 SWARS.
TWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS; TWY A UNAVBL TO ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC SOUTH BEND ATCT ON FREQ. WHEN SOUTH BEND ATCT CLSD, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 27   download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (308KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (252KB)
VOR RWY 09   download (251KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (169KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (164KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3TR - Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (12 nm NW)
KSBN - South Bend International Airport (14 nm W)
KGSH - Goshen Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
C03 - Nappanee Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
C91 - Dowagiac Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:4112:41
Sunrise08:1213:12
Sunset17:2222:22
Evening civil twilight17:5322:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Dec-2024 18:22:48
Local (UTC-5)  30-Dec-2024 13:22:48
 
METAR
KEKM 301755Z 21007KT 10SM SCT014 05/02 A2980 RMK AO2 T00470023 $
KSBN 
14nm W 
301802Z 23006KT 8SM SCT009 04/01 A2981 RMK AO2 T00440011
KGSH 
15nm SE 
301513Z AUTO 26009KT 9SM OVC009 02/01 A2980 RMK AO2 T00220006 PWINO FZRANO $
TAF
KSBN 
14nm W 
301720Z 3018/3118 23007KT P6SM BKN015 FM310100 15005KT 6SM BR OVC020 FM310600 09009KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM311000 05012G20KT 4SM -RA OVC015 FM311400 04014G24KT 2SM -RASN OVC008
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 Indiana Flight Center
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