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I83

Salem Municipal Airport
Salem, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	I83
Lat/Long:	38-36-14.6725N 086-09-08.1058W 38-36.244542N 086-09.135097W 38.6040757,-86.1522516 (estimated)
Elevation:	839.9 ft. / 256 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (2015)
From city:	2 miles W of SALEM, IN
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	47167

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 08; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 08/26 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
LOUISVILLE APPROACH:	123.675 [1230-0400Z++]
LOUISVILLE DEPARTURE:	123.675 [1230-0400Z++]
WX AWOS-3PT at BFR (20 nm NW):	119.125 (812-275-8306)

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Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OOMr148/38.9		HOOSIER VORTAC		110.20		02W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GODMAN		351/39.6		396		03W		GOI	--. --- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	60.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

38-36.191155N

38-36.297912N

Longitude:

086-09.442703W

086-08.827420W

Elevation:

839.9 ft.

816.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	SALEM BOARD OF AVN CMSNRS 334 N AIRPORT BLVD SALEM, IN 47167 Phone (812) 883-5858
Manager:	ARIC RUSSEL 334 N AIRPORT BLVD SALEM, IN 47167 Phone 812-896-9723 TRML: 812-883-5858. AMGR: 812-896-9723.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at I83.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBFR - Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KSER - Freeman Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
KFRH - French Lick Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
KJVY - Clark Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
KLOU - Bowman Field Airport (32 nm SE)

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Area around I83 (Salem Municipal Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:12	10:12
Sunrise	06:42	10:42
Sunset	20:41	00:41
Evening civil twilight	21:10	01:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-May-2026 06:18:34
Local (UTC-4)	07-May-2026 02:18:34

METAR

KBFR 20nm NW	070555Z AUTO 35002KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW 10139 20054
KFRH 23nm W	070555Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3000 RMK AO1
KJVY 24nm SE	070555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 08/08 A2998 RMK AO2
KSDF 32nm SE	070556Z 34005KT 10SM SCT170 BKN300 11/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01060050 10150 20106 58001
KLOU 33nm SE	070553Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01000061 10144 20094 52001
KIMS 34nm E	070555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3001 RMK AO2
KBMG 39nm NW	070553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T00500033 10139 20050 53005

TAF

KSDF 32nm SE	070520Z 0706/0812 35006KT P6SM FEW120 FM071700 32009KT P6SM FEW070 FM080000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
KBMG 39nm NW	070525Z 0706/0806 00000KT P6SM SKC FM071400 27009KT P6SM SCT250 FM071800 26011KT P6SM BKN060 FM080100 22005KT P6SM BKN060

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Services / Description

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Comments

Salem Municipal Airport

812-883-5858
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Hangar leasing / sales, Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), Pilots lounge / snooze room, ...

More info about Salem Municipal Airport

independent
	100LL
SS		$6.27
Updated 04-May-2026

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SS=Self service

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