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3HO Hobart Sky Ranch Airport
Hobart, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 3HO
Lat/Long: 41-33-15.1320N / 087-15-45.1290W
41-33.252200N / 087-15.752150W
41.5542033 / -87.2625358
(estimated)
Elevation: 644 ft. / 196 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of HOBART, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46342

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at GYY (8 nm NW): 134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-3 at IGQ (12 nm W): 119.275 (708-895-9526)
WX ASOS at VPZ (13 nm SE): 125.875 (219-531-1770)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HOUTE RADIO ON FREQ 123.65 ( CROWNPOINT RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGTr077/14.1CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
EONr052/29.3PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
OXIr297/30.9KNOX VOR/DME115.6000E
ORDr130/38.8CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME113.9002E
IKKr043/39.1KANKAKEE VOR/DME111.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MICHIGAN CITY246/22.020301WMGC -- --. -.-.
LA PORTE282/22.335603WIUL .. ..- .-..
RENSSELAER356/36.636202WRZL .-. --.. .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3125 x 40 ft. / 952 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 18/36 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-33.611333N41-33.096667N
Longitude: 087-15.835333W087-15.835333W
Elevation: 630.0 ft.630.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 502 ft.320 ft.
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 28 ft. tree, 228 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 28:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
40 ft. trees, 657 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
RY 36 +20 FT TREES, 52 FT FM RY END BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DON NIEMEYER
3600 N LAKE PARK AVENUE
HOBART, IN 46342
Phone 219-962-3020
Manager: DON NIEMEYER
3600 N LAKE PARK AVENUE
HOBART, IN 46342
Phone 219-962-3020

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 88/week *
60% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

TRAILER PARK 155' WEST OF RY.
PHONE AVBL INSIDE 24-HRS.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
GOSHEN FIVE   download (240KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (6 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (8 nm NW)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KVPZ - Porter County Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
C56 - Bult Field Airport (22 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2710:27
Sunrise05:5710:57
Sunset19:5100:51
Evening civil twilight20:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 06:58:59
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 01:58:59
 
METAR
KGYY 
8nm NW 
130655Z AUTO 01010G16KT 10SM SCT021 21/17 A2994 RMK AO2 T02120172
KIGQ 
12nm W 
130655Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM SCT023 SCT029 20/18 A2994 RMK AO2 T02000176
KVPZ 
13nm SE 
130556Z AUTO 36006KT 3SM BR FEW004 BKN050 BKN090 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2 TSNO
TAF
KGYY 
8nm NW 
130533Z 1306/1406 36004KT P6SM SCT040 FM130800 03012G22KT P6SM SCT020 FM140200 02009KT P6SM FEW030 AMD NOT SKED 1306/1310
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Hobart Sky Ranch Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Hobart Sky Ranch Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Hobart Sky Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN HOBART 4.4 90-91
ECONO LODGE MERRILLVILLE 4.5 45-59
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PORTAGE 4.6 104-155
COMFORT INN PORTAGE 4.6 80-81
SUPER 8 MOTEL - PORTAGE 5.3 62-66
DAYS INN PORTAGE 5.4 55-59
BEST WESTERN PLUS PORTAGE HOTEL & SUITES 5.5 99-100
HAMPTON INN PORTAGE 5.7 93-119

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Hobart Sky Ranch Airport

6 in Portage
18 in Merrillville
5 in Chesterton
1 in East Chicago
8 in Valparaiso
9 in Hammond
8 in Lansing, IL
1 in Cedar Lake
1 in Calumet City, IL
1 in South Holland, IL
 

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