FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
Location
FAA Identifier: | 5I6 |
Lat/Long: | 40-35-03.1380N / 086-15-24.9850W 40-35.052300N / 086-15.416417W 40.5842050 / -86.2569403 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 786 ft. / 240 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 02W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles NW of GALVESTON, IN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 46932 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1944 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | yes BLACK & YELLOW GND LEVEL SEGMENTED CIRCLE. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3P at GGP (9 nm NW): | 118.5 (574-737-7310) |
WX AWOS-3PT at OKK (10 nm E): | 113.5 (765-452-3014) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GUSr235/6.0 | | GRISSOM VORTAC | | 108.45 | | 02W |
OKKr295/9.7 | | KOKOMO VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
MZZr285/26.9 | | MARION VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 03W |
BVTr086/37.1 | | BOILER VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
METROPOLITAN | | 349/39.9 | | 338 | | 03W | | UMP | ..- -- .--. |
Airport Services
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 2720 x 75 ft. / 829 x 23 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Gradient: | S |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 40-35.443333N | | 40-35.048000N |
Longitude: | 086-15.416333W | | 086-15.416333W |
Elevation: | 770.0 ft. | | 780.0 ft. |
Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 200 ft. |
Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops APCH RATIO 27:1 TO PLINE 710 FT FM THLD. | | 10 ft. crops |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | GALVESTON BOAC P O BOX 597 GALVESTON, IN 46932 Phone 574-699-6664 |
Manager: | JOHN ROBERSON P O BOX 597 GALVESTON, IN 46932 Phone (765) 863-5759 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft operations: 50/year * | 100% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | INGRESS/EGRESS MUST BE COORDINATED WITH GRISSOM AFB APCH CTL ON FREQ 121.05 & ATCT ON FREQ 133.7. |
- | CROPS 100 FT E & W OF CL ENTIRE LENGTH RY 18/36. |
- | RY 18/36 EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH YELLOW & BLACK ALUMINUM STRIPS |
- | TAXI BTW ORANGE CONES TO ACCESS AIRCRAFT PARKING AREA |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5I6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGUS - Grissom Air Reserve Base (6 nm NE)
KGGP - Logansport/Cass County Airport (9 nm NW)
KOKK - Kokomo Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
I76 - Peru Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KFKR - Frankfort Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ken Eldridge
Photo taken 28-Nov-2009
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 18-Feb-2019
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 12:36 |
Sunset | | 18:22 | | 23:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:50 | | 23:50 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Feb-2019 13:36:26 |
Local (UTC-5) | 18-Feb-2019 08:36:26 |
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METAR |
KGUS 6nm NE | 181256Z 33004KT 7SM -SN SCT007 OVC013 M04/M04 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP203 P0000 T10381038 $
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KGGP 9nm NW | 181315Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT009 SCT017 OVC100 M04/M05 A3014 RMK AO2
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KOKK 10nm E | 181320Z AUTO 32006KT 3SM -SN BR FEW008 SCT012 OVC041 M03/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 P0000 FZRANO
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TAF |
KGUS 6nm NE | 172330Z 1723/1901 09009KT 4800 -FZDZ BKN007 OVC050 660001 620208 QNH2975INS BECMG 1802/1803 VRB06KT 4800 -SN OVC008 620088 QNH2980INS BECMG 1811/1812 VRB06KT 8000 -SN OVC010 620106 QNH2981INS BECMG 1814/1815 32009KT 9999 NSW BKN010 620105 QNH3012INS BECMG 1817/1818 33012KT 9999 SCT025 QNH3017INS BECMG 1823/1824 VRB06KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3024INS TXM01/1817Z TNM03/1808Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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