FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RZL |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-52.4350N / 087-10-57.2860W 40-56.873917N / 087-10.954767W 40.9478986 / -87.1825794 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 698 ft. / 212.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of RENSSELAER, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 47978 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 1200-2200, ALL SUN 1300-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.175 (219-866-7167) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.95/272.7 (CHICAGO HEIGHTS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BVTr347/24.1 | | BOILER VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 01E |
| IKKr104/31.1 | | KANKAKEE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 00E |
| OXIr227/32.9 | | KNOX VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 00E |
| EONr123/33.6 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| CGTr151/38.0 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENSSELAER | | at field | | 362 | | 02W | | RZL | .-. --.. .-.. |
| LA PORTE | | 212/37.9 | | 356 | | 03W | | IUL | .. ..- .-.. |
| LOGANSPORT | | 292/39.4 | | 263 | | 01W | | GGP | --. --. .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-57.204833N | | 40-56.546117N |
| Longitude: | 087-10.889583W | | 087-10.886700W |
| Elevation: | 698.0 ft. | | 674.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 180 true | | 002 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | no, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. road, 791 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 520 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear RWY 36 SEASONAL CROPS 120' R OF CL 0' FM RY END. TIE-DOWN AREA 100' FM RY END 130' L OF CL. RD 245' R OF CL. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1930 x 150 ft. / 588 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09 /27 THLDS HAVE ORANGE TRAFFIC CONE MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-56.868900N | | 40-56.868900N |
| Longitude: | 087-11.303950W | | 087-10.884750W |
| Elevation: | 685.0 ft. | | 680.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 090 true | | 272 magnetic, 270 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 130 ft. |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 305 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear RWY 27 APCH SLOPE 35:1 TO DISP T-HLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JASPER COUNTY BOAC 2326 W. CLARK ST. RENSSELAER, IN 47978 Phone 219-866-5587 |
| Manager: | JOHN SJAARDEMA 2326 W. CLARK ST. RENSSELAER, IN 47978 Phone 219-866-5587 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 18 | |
download (164KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (183KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (32KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
50I - Kentland Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
C97 - Lowell Airport (22 nm NW)
KMCX - White County Airport (24 nm SE)
KRWN - Arens Field Airport (27 nm E)
KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (31 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 16:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 12:21:50 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 06:21:50 |
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| METAR |
KIKK 31nm W | 081145Z AUTO 12003KT M1/4SM FG BKN001 06/06 A3009 RMK AO2
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KVPZ 31nm N | 081153Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 05/05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP198 T00500050 10106 20039 53013
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KOXI 33nm NE | 081145Z AUTO 15004KT 1/4SM VV002 05/04 A3010 RMK AO1 T00500044
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KLAF 34nm S | 081154Z 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 10/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01000078 10117 20089 53013
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KIGQ 39nm NW | 081145Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 06/04 A3009 RMK AO2
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KGYY 41nm N | 081145Z 00000KT 3SM BR FEW250 06/06 A3009
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KDNV 49nm SW | 081145Z AUTO 13003KT 3SM BR CLR 07/07 A3008 RMK AO2 T00710067 10107 20060
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| TAF |
KLAF 34nm S | 081139Z 0812/0912 15002KT 5SM BR SCT012 FM081500 19008KT P6SM FEW250 FM090000 19005KT P6SM BKN250 FM090900 20004KT P6SM FEW015 OVC250 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 081200
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KGYY 41nm N | 081135Z 0812/0912 13004KT 5SM BR FEW250 TEMPO 0812/0815 6SM HZ FM081500 16007KT P6SM FEW250 FM082000 18010G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 21010KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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