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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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
MIEr020/31.1MUNCIE VOR/DME114.4003W
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 03-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3810:38
Sunset20:3800:38
Evening civil twilight21:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-May-2026 05:52:45
Local (UTC-4)  03-May-2026 01:52:45
 
METAR
KHHG 
14nm NW 		030535Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 T00241008
KFWA 
14nm N 		030454Z 23005KT 10SM FEW065 FEW085 03/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00281011 401110000
KPLD 
19nm SE 		030535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3006 RMK AO2 T00381046
KSMD 
25nm N 		030535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 BKN070 BKN085 02/M01 A3005 RMK A01
KMZZ 
26nm SW 		030535Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 T00201019
TAF
KFWA 
14nm N 		021720Z 0218/0318 30004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN060 BKN250 FM030200 25004KT P6SM SCT250 FM031200 23010KT P6SM BKN250 FM031700 23017G24KT P6SM BKN100
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