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C97 Lowell Airport
Lowell, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: C97
Lat/Long: 41-13-48.6100N 087-30-27.7000W
41-13.810167N 087-30.461667W
41.2301694,-87.5076944
(estimated)
Elevation: 671.8 ft. / 205 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 5 miles SW of LOWELL, IN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 46356

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-AV at C56 (12 nm NW): 119.125 (708-534-5256)
WX AWOS-3 at IKK (18 nm SW): 128.475 (815-939-4044)
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (18 nm N): 124.925 (708-889-6319)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC (ZAU) ON FREQS 132.5/284.7 (KANKAKEE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EONr098/13.0PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E
CGTr168/17.0CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3041 x 100 ft. / 927 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: WHITE BARREL HALVES & LGT FIXTURES.
Operational restrictions: CROPS 75 FT E & 87 FT W OF CNTRLN.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-14.060500N41-13.559833N
Longitude: 087-30.462000W087-30.461333W
Elevation: 671.8 ft.650.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 180 true001 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 775 ft.no
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops
APCH SLOPE 15:1 FM DSPLCD THR; 65 FT TREE 985 FT & 110 FT R.
10 ft. crops

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DONALD E. BAILEY
14705 BELSHAW RD.
LOWELL, IN 46356
Phone (219) 614-6633
Manager: KEVIN BAILEY
14705 BELSHAW RD
LOWELL, IN 46356
Phone (219) 614-6633

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL & MOWING WITH LARGE TRACTOR .
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
CALL FOR FUEL OR SVC BFR ARR - 219-613-4588.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C97.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C56 - Bult Field Airport (12 nm NW)
KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (18 nm SW)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (18 nm N)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (22 nm NE)
 
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Photo by Arthur Urban
Photo taken 22-Aug-2015

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1812:18
Sunrise06:4812:48
Sunset16:2422:24
Evening civil twilight16:5522:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Nov-2025 05:27:48
Local (UTC-6)  23-Nov-2025 23:27:48
 
METAR
KIGQ 
18nm N 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 T00001037
KRZL 
22nm SE 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3019 RMK AO2
KGYY 
24nm N 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M00 A3017 RMK AO2
KVPZ 
26nm NE 
240456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T00001044
KJOT 
34nm NW 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3017 RMK AO2 T00011005
KMDW 
35nm N 
240453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP218 T00441011
KLOT 
35nm NW 
240510Z AUTO 18006KT 7SM CLR 03/M00 A3017 RMK AO2
TAF
KGYY 
24nm N 
240300Z 2403/2424 18004KT P6SM SKC FM241000 19009KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN010 TEMPO 2411/2414 4SM BR BKN005 FM241700 20012KT P6SM BKN012
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