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4C1 Flying U Ranch Airport
Union Mills, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 4C1
Lat/Long: 41-27-14.1510N / 086-47-32.0780W
41-27.235850N / 086-47.534633W
41.4539308 / -86.7922439
(estimated)
Elevation: 740 ft. / 226 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of UNION MILLS, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46382

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1960
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at PPO (8 nm N): 119.825 (219-326-6916)
WX AWOS-3 at OXI (9 nm SE): 135.775 (574-772-2041)
WX ASOS at VPZ (10 nm W): 125.875 (219-531-1770)
WX AWOS-3 at MGC (15 nm N): 128.450 (219-878-1106)
  • UNICOM NOT RGLRLY MONTRD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OXIr321/10.2KNOX VOR/DME115.6000E
GIJr228/28.4GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
GSHr263/34.6GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E
CGTr093/35.2CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LA PORTE202/2.935603WIUL .. ..- .-..
SEDLY090/3.821202WVP ...- .--.
MICHIGAN CITY177/15.220301WMGC -- --. -.-.
CULVER309/23.239101WCPB -.-. .--. -...
RENSSELAER032/35.236202WRZL .-. --.. .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2745 x 100 ft. / 837 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 18/36 EDGES MKD WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE; DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH RED HWY CONES & WHITE BOARDS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-27.365833N41-26.913667N
Longitude: 086-47.467833W086-47.467833W
Elevation: 725.0 ft.725.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.470 ft.
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops, 20 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 42:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; TREES 40 FT TALL 450 FT FM RY END.
24 ft. bldg, 20 ft. from runway
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; 24 FT BLDG 470 FT FM THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DR. L. G. URIDEL
10544 S. HUNSLEY RD.
UNION MILLS, IN 46382
Phone 219-767-2412
Manager: DR. L. G. URIDEL
10544 S. HUNSLEY RD.
UNION MILLS, IN 46382
Phone 219-767-2412

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 68/month *
91% local general aviation
9% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4C1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPPO - La Porte Municipal Airport (8 nm N)
KOXI - Starke County Airport (9 nm SE)
KVPZ - Porter County Regional Airport (10 nm W)
KMGC - Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field (15 nm N)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (22 nm W)
 
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From to 4C1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5409:54
Sunrise05:2610:26
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:32:47
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 05:32:47
 
METAR
KPPO 
8nm N 
180955Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3009 RMK AO2 T01360056
KVPZ 
9nm W 
180953Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM OVC055 15/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01500100 TSNO
KOXI 
9nm SE 
180955Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT037 OVC046 14/10 A3007 RMK AO1 T01440096
KMGC 
15nm N 
180955Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM SCT050 15/03 A3007 RMK AO2
TAF
KSBN 
26nm NE 
180521Z 1806/1906 10009KT P6SM BKN100 FM181500 12008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
KGYY 
30nm W 
180853Z 1809/1906 VRB04KT 5SM HZ FEW008 SCT030 SCT100 TEMPO 1809/1812 BKN030 FM181300 11006KT P6SM FEW020 SCT080 FM181800 03010G16KT P6SM SCT060 FM190100 09006KT P6SM FEW060 AMD NOT SKED 1809/1810
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Hotels in other cities near Flying U Ranch Airport

3 in La Porte
8 in Valparaiso
5 in Chesterton
10 in Michigan City
 

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