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7L8 Post-Air Airport
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7L8
Lat/Long: 39-45-00.1540N / 086-00-49.9360W
39-45.002567N / 086-00.832267W
39.7500428 / -86.0138711
(estimated)
Elevation: 861 ft. / 262.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 6 miles E of INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 46239

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1967
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: FOR LIRL RY 10/28 CONTACT INDIANAPOLIS APCH CTL.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 8A4 (6 nm W): 118.250 (317-955-3160)
WX AWOS-3 at MQJ (8 nm NE): 124.175 (317-335-3037)
WX AWOS-3 at HFY (8 nm SW): 118.525 (317-882-5862)
WX AWOS-3 at UMP (11 nm N): 338 (317-842-3911)
WX ASOS at IND (13 nm W): PHONE 317-241-0348
WX ASOS at EYE (14 nm W): 121.575 (317-329-1754)
WX ASOS at GEZ (14 nm SE): 121.55 (317-398-0246)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SHBr308/11.2SHELBYVILLE VORTAC112.0001E
VHPr102/16.8BRICKYARD VORTAC116.3001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GREENWOOD029/7.939802WHFY .... ..-. -.--
METROPOLITAN175/11.433803WUMP ..- -- .--.
ZIONSVILLE139/15.724803WHZP .... --.. .--.
NEW CASTLE258/33.038502WUWL ..- .-- .-..
GREENCASTLE090/36.652103WTVX - ...- -..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3750 x 47 ft. / 1143 x 14 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 39-45.076167N39-44.969167N
Longitude: 086-01.320167W086-00.532167W
Elevation: 861.0 ft.861.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: no1269 ft.
Markings: basic, in good condition
Obstructions: 16 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear36 ft. trees, lighted, 205 ft. from runway
HAS +25 FT PLINE; +15 FT ROAD; +20 FT HOUSE; 15-25 FT TREES 10-200 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GLADYS K. FALL
1410 S. POST ROAD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46239
Phone 317-897-7000
Manager: MARIN FALL
1215 S. FRANKLIN RD.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46239
Phone 317-627-1308

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 40/week *
90% local general aviation
10% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009

Additional Remarks

180 FT GRVL STOPWAY RY 28.
LGTD TV-TWR 2640'N OF APCH END RWY 28.
RWY 28: 20 FT HOUSE 110 FT S.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7L8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

8A4 - Indianapolis Downtown Heliport (6 nm W)
KMQJ - Mount Comfort Airport (8 nm NE)
KHFY - Greenwood Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KUMP - Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (11 nm N)
KIND - Indianapolis International Airport (13 nm W)
KEYE - Eagle Creek Airpark (14 nm W)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
 
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From to 7L8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5311:53
Sunrise07:2212:22
Sunset17:3422:34
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 00:14:06
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 19:14:06
 
METAR
KIND 
13nm W 
082354Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01720089 10222 20167 53012
KGEZ 
14nm SE 
082353Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01330078 10211 20133 53012
KEYE 
14nm W 
082353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01780089 10222 20172 53012
KTYQ 
20nm NW 
082345Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3016 RMK AO2
TAF
KIND 
13nm W 
082326Z 0900/1006 19006KT P6SM BKN250 FM091100 20007KT P6SM BKN200 FM091800 22008KT P6SM BKN150
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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 Post-Air Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Post-Air 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 Post-Air Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN & SUITES 0.9 94-144
BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS 1.8 71-89
COUNTRY HEARTH INN INDIANAPOLI 3.2 63-120
DAYS INN INDIANAPOLIS IN 3.3 85-86
LA QUINTA INN INDIANAPOLIS EAST 3.5 64-69
MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS EAST 3.5 119-189
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS EAST 3.6 99-100
KNIGHTS INN INDIANAPOLIS EAST 3.6 38-100
QUALITY INN AND SUITES EAST 3.6 68-100
HOLIDAY INN INDIANAPOLIS-EAST 3.6 91-124
LA QUINTA INN INDIANAPOLIS EAST-POST DRIVE 3.6 59-71
BUDGET INN EAST INDIANAPOLIS 3.7 50-51
COMFORT SUITES INDIANAPOLIS 3.7 94-95
COMFORT INN EAST 3.9 84-85
HAMPTON INN INDIANAPOLIS EAST 3.9 80-139
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS INDIANAPOLIS - SOUTHEAST 4.7 89-145
RED ROOF INN INDIANAPOLIS SOUTH 4.8 49-65
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES INDIANAPOLIS SOUTH 4.9 74-109
SUPER 8 INDNAPLS EMERSON IN 5.0 55-60
ECONO LODGE INDIANAPOLIS. 5.2 69-105
RAMADA INDIANAPOLIS 5.8 69-79

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 Post-Air Airport

153 in Indianapolis
6 in Greenwood
5 in Greenfield
7 in Fishers
8 in Carmel
5 in Franklin
 

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