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KGFD Pope Field Airport
Greenfield, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: GFD
Lat/Long: 39-47-25.1550N / 085-44-09.9190W
39-47.419250N / 085-44.165317W
39.7903208 / -85.7360886
(estimated)
Elevation: 895 ft. / 273 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of GREENFIELD, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46140

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1945
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HUF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at MQJ (8 nm NW): 124.175 (317-335-3037)
WX ASOS at GEZ (13 nm S): 121.55 (317-398-0246)
WX AWOS-3 at UMP (17 nm NW): 338 (317-842-3911)
WX AWOS-3 at HFY (19 nm SW): 118.525 (317-882-5862)
WX AWOS-3 at 8A4 (19 nm W): 118.250 (317-955-3160)
WX AWOS-3 at AID (20 nm N): 128.55 (765-378-1510)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SHBr022/10.3SHELBYVILLE VORTAC112.0001E
VHPr092/29.1BRICKYARD VORTAC116.3001E
MIEr213/31.1MUNCIE VOR/DME114.4003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
METROPOLITAN124/17.033803WUMP ..- -- .--.
GREENWOOD062/18.939802WHFY .... ..-. -.--
NEW CASTLE256/20.038502WUWL ..- .-- .-..
ZIONSVILLE114/25.324803WHZP .... --.. .--.
BATESVILLE325/34.525405WHLB .... .-.. -...

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2165 x 150 ft. / 660 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL. NSTD SPACING OF LGTS ON PVC PIPES & GLASS JAR LENSES.
Runway edge markings: RY 18 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH THREE YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 39-47.665333N39-47.335833N
Longitude: 085-44.115167W085-44.115167W
Elevation: 896.0 ft.897.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 165 ft.no
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 10 ft. crops, 55 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RY 18 APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 22:1. ALSO, +50 FT TREES, 195 FT NW OF APCH END.
52 ft. trees, 1260 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: POPE ARPT INC.
PO BOX 333
GREENFIELD, IN 46140
Phone 317-467-9740
Manager: LISA NEILL
PO BOX 333
GREENFIELD, IN 46140
Phone 317-467-9740

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 7
Ultralights: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 79/week *
55% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RY 18/36 SEASONAL CROPS 85 FT E & W OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KGFD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMQJ - Indianapolis Regional Airport (8 nm NW)
KGEZ - Shelbyville Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KUMP - Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (17 nm NW)
KHFY - Greenwood Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
8A4 - Indianapolis Downtown Heliport (19 nm W)
KUWL - New Castle-Henry County Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KAID - Anderson Municipal Airport-Darlington Field (20 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2510:25
Sunrise06:5410:54
Sunset20:4200:42
Evening civil twilight21:1101:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 06:58:03
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 02:58:03
 
METAR
KGEZ 
13nm S 
130653Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 21/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02110189
KAID 
20nm N 
121947Z 16008KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2997
TAF
KIND 
26nm W 
130520Z 1306/1412 34012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 1306/1307 4SM -SHRA FM130700 31006KT 6SM BR SCT020 SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1308/1312 4SM BR BKN020 FM131400 35012KT P6SM SCT040 FM140000 35008KT P6SM SKC FM140600 36005KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Pope Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN & SUITES GREENFIELD, IN 2.5 79-94
SUPER 8 MOTEL GREENFIELD 2.5 69-79
COMFORT INN GREENFIELD 2.6 90-91
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES GREENFIELD 2.6 
QUALITY INN & SUITES GREENFIELD 2.6 94-120
HAMPTON INN GREENFIELD 2.6 114-115

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 Pope Field Airport

5 in Greenfield
7 in Fishers
7 in Shelbyville
 

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