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2IG5

Heli-Bell Museum Heliport
Mentone, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	2IG5
Lat/Long:	41-10-18.0000N 086-02-34.0000W 41-10.300000N 086-02.566667W 41.1716667,-86.0427778 (estimated)
Elevation:	822 ft. / 251 m
From city:	2 miles SW of MENTONE, IN
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	46539

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/2003
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at RCR (9 nm SW):	118.775 (574-223-3560)
WX AWOS-3 at ASW (11 nm NE):	121.125 (574-269-7035)
WX AWOS-3 at C65 (16 nm NW):	133.025 (574-935-3854)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OLKr263/(25.0)		WEBSTER LAKE VOR		110.40		03W
GIJr161/37.9		GIPPER VORTAC		115.40		00E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	41-10.300000N
Longitude:	086-02.566667W
Elevation:	822.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LAWRENCE D. BELL AIRCRAFT MUSEUM P.O. BOX 411 MENTONE, IN 46539 Phone (574) 353-7318
Manager:	TIM CROY P.O. BOX 411 MENTONE, IN 46539 Phone (574) 551-7662

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	75 FT RADIO TWR 210 FT S, AND 50 FT PLINE 300 FT ESE.
-	ALL APCH/DEP 240-340. LIMITED USE 70-130.
-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2IG5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRCR - Fulton County Airport (9 nm SW)
KASW - Warsaw Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
C65 - Plymouth Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
C03 - Nappanee Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
I76 - Peru Municipal Airport (24 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:56	10:56
Sunrise	07:24	11:24
Sunset	19:57	23:57
Evening civil twilight	20:24	00:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Sep-2025 23:19:07
Local (UTC-4)	13-Sep-2025 19:19:07

METAR

KRCR 9nm SW	132255Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 20/ A3002 RMK AO2
KASW 11nm NE	132255Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM OVC050 18/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T01910166
KC65 16nm NW	132255Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC049 20/19 A3002 RMK A01

TAF

KGUS 33nm S	132100Z 1321/1503 15009KT 9000 -RA BKN040 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1321/1323 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN035CB BECMG 1322/1323 15009KT 9999 NSW SCT070 QNH2998INS BECMG 1413/1414 10009KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS TX29/1419Z TN17/1411Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1403 NEXT 1413
KSBN 34nm N	131720Z 1318/1418 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 FM140000 13006KT P6SM SCT050
KFWA 40nm E	131720Z 1318/1418 16007KT P6SM BKN080 FM140100 12006KT P6SM SCT050

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