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4IN9

Wawasee Airport
Syracuse, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	4IN9
Lat/Long:	41-25-08.1720N 085-41-29.9550W 41-25.136200N 085-41.499250W 41.4189367,-85.6916542 (estimated)
Elevation:	880 ft. / 268.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	3 miles E of SYRACUSE, IN
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	46567

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1945
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at GSH (8 nm NW):	121.45 (574-642-4231)
WX AWOS-3 at ASW (11 nm SW):	121.125 (574-269-7035)
WX AWOS-3P at C62 (20 nm E):	119.925 (260-347-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
OLKr323/(13.5)	WEBSTER LAKE VOR	110.40	03W
FWAr325/34.8	FORT WAYNE VORTAC	117.80	06W
GIJr127/35.1	GIPPER VORTAC	115.40	00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
STURGIS		210/26.3		382		04W		IRS	.. .-. ...

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	2150 x 80 ft. / 655 x 24 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	300 ft.	300 ft.
Markings:	none	none
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 22 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.	15 ft. road, 14 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PROTECH MARINE INC. 12784 NORTH BISHOP RD SYRACUSE, IN 46567 Phone (574) 457-2908
Manager:	RANDY DEFFENBAUGH 12784 NORTH BISHOP RD SYRACUSE, IN 46567 Phone (574) 527-3074

Additional Remarks

-	LIMITED SUMMER HANGAR RENTAL AVAILABLE - PLEASE CALL 574-457-3074
-	3 FOOT HIGH SPLIT RAIL FENCE AT BOTH ENDS OF RWY TO DISCOURAGE AUTO TRAFFIC.
-	RWY NOT PLOWED IN WINTER.
-	BRING YOUR OWN TIEDOWNS.
-	CALL AHEAD TO OBTAIN PERMISSION TO LAND 574-457-3074 9AM - 5PM M-F
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4IN9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGSH - Goshen Municipal Airport (8 nm NW)
KASW - Warsaw Municipal Airport (11 nm SW)
C03 - Nappanee Municipal Airport (11 nm W)
C62 - Kendallville Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KEKM - Elkhart Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:25	10:25
Sunrise	06:55	10:55
Sunset	20:39	00:39
Evening civil twilight	21:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Aug-2026 07:24:12
Local (UTC-4)	17-Aug-2026 03:24:12

METAR

KGSH 8nm NW	170653Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM FEW028 23/22 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB10E26 SLP132 P0000 T02280217 $
KASW 11nm SW	170655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT012 SCT018 21/21 A2995 RMK AO2 T02160210
KC62 20nm E	170635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT027 BKN032 BKN040 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 P0001 T02190215

TAF

KSBN 33nm NW	170523Z 1706/1806 35005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM171000 01006KT P6SM BKN025 FM171600 34010KT P6SM SCT035 FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KFWA 35nm SE	170523Z 1706/1806 27004KT P6SM BKN035 FM170900 32006KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1712/1715 BKN015 FM171800 35009KT P6SM SCT035 FM180200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050

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