FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OXI |
| Lat/Long: | 41-19-48.7000N / 086-39-53.3000W 41-19.811667N / 086-39.888333W 41.3301944 / -86.6648056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 685 ft. / 208.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of KNOX, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 46534 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1977 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 UNATND MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY & CHRISTMAS, UNLESS BY PRIOR REQ. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.775 (574-772-2041) |
| SOUTH BEND APPROACH: | 132.05 |
| SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: | 132.05 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PPO (15 nm N): | 119.825 (219-326-6916) |
| WX ASOS at VPZ (17 nm NW): | 125.875 (219-531-1770) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.9/317.6 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OXI at field | | KNOX VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 00E |
| GIJr211/30.6 | | GIPPER VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| GSHr248/30.9 | | GOSHEN VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL SELF SERVICE |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4401 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 41-20.186685N | | 41-19.462032N |
| Longitude: | 086-39.734935W | | 086-39.734423W |
| Elevation: | 683.3 ft. | | 684.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 180 true | | 001 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. road, 850 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear | | 71 ft. tree, 2250 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3096 x 145 ft. / 944 x 44 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 09/27 EDGES, THLDS & RY 09 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-19.795563N | | 41-19.791473N |
| Longitude: | 086-40.444033W | | 086-39.767693W |
| Elevation: | 679.8 ft. | | 681.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 090 true | | 271 magnetic, 270 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 285 ft. | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. crops RY 09 GLIDE PATH TO DISP THLD 29:1. | | 30 ft. pline, 985 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STARKE COUNTY ARPT AUTH 1795 N. 200 E. KNOX, IN 46534 Phone 574-772-5001 |
| Manager: | PAM BEHARRY 1795 N 200 E KNOX, IN 46534 Phone 574-772-5001 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 63% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (285KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (247KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (64KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRWN - Arens Field Airport (14 nm S)
KPPO - La Porte Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
C65 - Plymouth Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KVPZ - Porter County Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KMGC - Michigan City Municipal Airport (23 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 01-Sep-2007
looking east down turf runway 9-27 and broadside paved runway18-36
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunset | | 16:18 | | 22:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:49 | | 22:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 22:49:25 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 16:49:25 |
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| METAR |
| KOXI | 292225Z AUTO 36007KT 4SM BKN016 OVC028 06/05 A2975 RMK AO1 T00630050
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KVPZ 17nm NW | 292153Z AUTO 35008KT 5SM BR OVC008 07/06 A2976 RMK AO2 CIG 007V012 SLP081 T00670056
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| TAF |
KSBN 27nm NE | 291836Z 2919/3018 26011KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 2919/2921 5SM -RA BR FM292100 32013KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM300300 32012KT P6SM OVC018 FM301600 30010KT P6SM BKN020
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| NOTAMs |
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