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65IN Wells County Sheriff's Dept Heliport
Bluffton, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 65IN
Lat/Long: 40-44-02.1680N 085-11-45.8930W
40-44.036133N 085-11.764883W
40.7339356,-85.1960814
(estimated)
Elevation: 830 ft. / 253 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46714

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 260-824-3426.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at HHG (14 nm NW): 126.575 (260-454-1927)
WX ASOS at FWA (15 nm N): PHONE 260-209-0224
WX AWOS-3 at PLD (19 nm SE): 124.675 (260-726-7882)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FWAr187/14.7FORT WAYNE VORTAC117.8006W
MZZr060/26.3MARION VOR/DME108.6003W
OLKr159/(33.7)WEBSTER LAKE VOR110.4003W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 40-44.036133N
Longitude: 085-11.764883W
Elevation: 830.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WELLS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT
1615 W. WESTERN AVE.
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Phone (260) 824-3426
Manager: SCOTT HOLLIDAY
1615 W. WESTERN AVE.
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Phone 260-824-3426

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 180 FT MKD LGTD TWR 300 FT E; 400 FT PLINES 400 FT S.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 65IN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHHG - Huntington Municipal Airport (14 nm NW)
KFWA - Fort Wayne International Airport (15 nm N)
KPLD - Portland Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
KSMD - Smith Field Airport (25 nm N)
KMZZ - Marion Municipal Airport - McKinney Field (26 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5710:57
Sunrise07:2411:24
Sunset19:4623:46
Evening civil twilight20:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Sep-2026 00:40:24
Local (UTC-4)  17-Sep-2026 20:40:24
 
METAR
KHHG 
14nm NW 		180015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 SCT120 23/23 A3017 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02340234
KFWA 
14nm N 		172354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW030 FEW110 SCT250 24/22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP218 CB DSNT W MOV E T02390217 10278 20239 53005 $
KPLD 
19nm SE 		180015Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 25/20 A3018 RMK AO2 T02450196
KSMD 
25nm N 		180015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 25/23 A3019 RMK A01
KMZZ 
26nm SW 		180015Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3017 RMK AO2 T02480218
TAF
KFWA 
14nm N 		171837Z 1719/1818 VRB03KT P6SM BKN008 TEMPO 1719/1720 SCT007 BKN150 FM172000 22005KT P6SM BKN025 FM172200 30005KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1801/1804 3SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM180500 05005KT 5SM BR BKN010 FM181400 07010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
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