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78II Fox Station Airport
La Fontaine, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 78II
Lat/Long: 40-38-10.1490N 085-41-16.9250W
40-38.169150N 085-41.282083W
40.6361525,-85.6880347
(estimated)
Elevation: 835 ft. / 255 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1990)
From city: 3 miles SE of LA FONTAINE, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46952

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1994
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at MZZ (9 nm S): 108.6 (765-674-1317)
WX AWOS-3PT at HHG (17 nm NE): 126.575 (260-454-1927)
WX AWOS-3PT at OKK (18 nm W): 128.675 (765-452-3014)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MZZr000/8.6MARION VOR/DME108.6003W
FWAr234/30.6FORT WAYNE VORTAC117.8006W
OLKr196/(37.7)WEBSTER LAKE VOR110.4003W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1850 x 100 ft. / 564 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none40 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MICHAEL SHAFFER
5747 RED FOX DRIVE
MARION, IN 46952
Phone 810-614-4869
Manager: MICHAEL SHAFFER
5747 RED FOX DRIVE
MARION, IN 46952
Phone 810-614-4869

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78II.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMZZ - Marion Municipal Airport - McKinney Field (9 nm S)
KIWH - Wabash Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KHHG - Huntington Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KOKK - Kokomo Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KGUS - Grissom Air Reserve Base (21 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3909:39
Sunrise06:1310:13
Sunset21:1101:11
Evening civil twilight21:4401:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jun-2026 09:55:54
Local (UTC-4)  09-Jun-2026 05:55:54
 
METAR
KMZZ 
9nm S 
090935Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM OVC013 23/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02260205
KHHG 
17nm NE 
090935Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC012 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02280228
TAF
KGUS 
21nm W 
082100Z 0821/1003 16012KT 9999 BKN025 BKN040 OVC180 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0821/0823 VRB10G20KT 2400 -TSRA BKN018CB OVC030 BECMG 0823/0824 16010KT 9999 SCT018 OVC026 QNH2995INS BECMG 0900/0901 17009KT 9999 SHRA BKN018 OVC026 QNH2993INS BECMG 0910/0911 19010G22KT 8000 SHRA BKN020 OVC090 QNH2992INS BECMG 0912/0913 21010G25KT 6000 -TSRA BR OVC015CB QNH2990INS BECMG 0916/0917 24012G25KT 9999 -SHRA BKN017 OVC025 510005 QNH2988INS BECMG 0923/0924 25006KT 9999 NSW BKN041 OVC055 QNH2985INS TX30/0920Z TN21/091
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