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KUWL New Castle-Henry County Municipal Airport
New Castle, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: UWL
Lat/Long: 39-52-33.0660N / 085-19-35.2850W
39-52.551100N / 085-19.588083W
39.8758517 / -85.3264681
(estimated)
Elevation: 1088 ft. / 331.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1980)
From city: 4 miles SE of NEW CASTLE, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 47362

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1971
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
FOR FUEL WHEN ARPT UNATNDD PHONE 765-332-2969.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 09 & 27; REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
INDIANAPOLIS APPROACH: 135.45
INDIANAPOLIS DEPARTURE: 135.45
WX AWOS-3 at CEV (14 nm SE): 118.325 (765-827-6649)
WX AWOS-3 at AID (19 nm NW): 118.375 (765-378-1510)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MIEr175/21.9MUNCIE VOR/DME114.4003W
RIDr291/23.6RICHMOND VORTAC110.6003W
SHBr057/27.2SHELBYVILLE VORTAC112.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NEW CASTLEat field38502WUWL ..- .-- .-..
VIDEO147/14.437103WAI .- ..
METROPOLITAN099/33.533803WUMP ..- -- .--.
OXFORD315/33.528204WOXD --- -..- -..
PORTLAND207/38.125703WPLD .--. .-.. -..
GREENWOOD070/38.239802WHFY .... ..-. -.--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4002 x 65 ft. / 1220 x 20 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 6.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 09/27 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 39-52.558133N39-52.542483N
Longitude: 085-20.015283W085-19.159950W
Elevation: 1074.4 ft.1087.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 093 magnetic, 091 true273 magnetic, 271 true
Displaced threshold: 89 ft.322 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 11 ft. road, 202 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 26:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
10 FT CROPS 115' FM RY END.
10 ft. crops, 201 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 50:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
RWY 27 15 FT ROAD 55' FM RY END. CROPS 79' FM RY END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY
2912 E. CO. RD. 400 S.
NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Phone 765-529-7903
AIRPORT OWNED BY MR. MARLATT, RUNWAY OWNED BY CITY OF NEW CASTLE, HENRY CO.
Manager: JOHN MARLATT
2912 E. CO. RD. 400 S.
NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Phone 765-529-7903
OR 765-529-7909.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 25
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
80% local general aviation
16% transient general aviation
4% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

SEASONAL CROPS 112'L/R OF RWY CL ENTIRE LENGTH WITHIN PRIM SFC.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR OR GPS RWY 27   download (230KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 09   download (216KB)
NDB RWY 27   download (229KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEV - Mettel Field Airport (14 nm SE)
KAID - Anderson Municipal Airport-Darlington Field (19 nm NW)
KMIE - Delaware County Airport-Johnson Field (22 nm N)
KRID - Richmond Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
I22 - Randolph County Airport (25 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3310:33
Sunrise07:0211:02
Sunset20:2600:26
Evening civil twilight20:5400:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Aug-2008 04:42:43
Local (UTC-4)  22-Aug-2008 00:42:43
 
METAR
KAID 
20nm NW 
220046Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/21 A3008 LAST
KMIE 
22nm N 
220353Z AUTO 12004KT 9SM OVC110 23/18 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB0256E06 SLP179 P0000 T02330183
KGEZ 
28nm SW 
220353Z AUTO 09003KT 7SM OVC120 22/19 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB36E45 SLP175 P0000 T02170189 TSNO
TAF
KIND 
45nm W 
212320Z 220024 16004KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM1400 16009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM1800 16010KT P6SM SCT040CB BKN090
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sky Castle Aviation 765-529-7903
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