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3IN5 Pippenger Airport
Albion, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3IN5
Lat/Long: 41-19-01.0000N 085-22-17.0000W
41-19.016667N 085-22.283333W
41.3169444,-85.3713889
(estimated)
Elevation: 980 ft. / 299 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 5 miles SE of ALBION, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46701

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2002
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at C62 (11 nm NE): 119.925 (260-347-2967)
WX AWOS-3P at GWB (14 nm E): 124.15 (260-925-8225)
WX AWOS-3 at SMD (14 nm SE): 124.55 (260-490-4030)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLKr057/(7.1)WEBSTER LAKE VOR110.4003W
FWAr344/21.9FORT WAYNE VORTAC117.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STURGIS179/29.938204WIRS .. .-. ...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1300 x 75 ft. / 396 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JASON PIPPENGER
2544 SOUTH 300 EAST
ALBION, IN 46701
Phone (260) 564-4898
Manager: JASON PIPPENGER
715 TRAIL RIDGE
ALBION, IN 46701
Phone (260) 564-4898

Additional Remarks

- TOWER 2.5 NM WEST OF AIRPORT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3IN5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C62 - Kendallville Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KGWB - Auburn/Dekalb Executive Airport (14 nm E)
KSMD - Smith Field Airport (14 nm SE)
KASW - Warsaw Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KFWA - Fort Wayne International Airport (22 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5709:57
Sunrise06:2910:29
Sunset21:0701:07
Evening civil twilight21:3901:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2026 03:05:03
Local (UTC-4)  23-Jul-2026 23:05:03
 
METAR
KC62 
11nm NE 		240235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3019 RMK AO2 T01510129
KGWB 
14nm E 		240255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3018 RMK AO2
KSMD 
14nm SE 		240235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3019 RMK A01
TAF
KFWA 
22nm S 		231730Z 2318/2418 06005KT P6SM SCT050 FM240000 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250
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