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II49

Foertsch Airport
Lamar, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	II49
Lat/Long:	38-02-13.1920N 086-54-39.9750W 38-02.219867N 086-54.666250W 38.0369978,-86.9111042 (estimated)
Elevation:	476 ft. / 145 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
From city:	2 miles S of LAMAR, IN
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	47550

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	04/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	INDIANAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at KY8 (6 nm SE):	119.775 (270-295-3565)
WX AWOS-3PT at HNB (13 nm N):	118.250 (812-683-4003)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OWBr038/21.3		OWENSBORO VOR/DME		108.65		04W
MYSr286/(32.7)		MYSTIC VOR		108.20		01W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	trees	trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FOERTSCH CONST CO., INC. BOX 16 LAMAR, IN 47550
Manager:	DON FOERTSCH

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER DESIRES AIRPORT NOT TO BE CHARTED.
-	FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at II49.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KY8 - Hancock County Airport/Ron Lewis Field (6 nm SE)
KTEL - Perry County Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KHNB - Huntingburg Airport (13 nm N)
KOWB - Owensboro/Daviess County Regional Airport (22 nm SW)
I93 - Breckinridge County Airport (27 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:54	10:54
Sunrise	06:21	11:21
Sunset	19:12	00:12
Evening civil twilight	19:39	00:39

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Sep-2026 14:53:13
Local (UTC-5)	04-Sep-2026 09:53:13

METAR

KKY8 6nm SE	041435Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3002 RMK A01
KHNB 13nm N	041356Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T03000256

TAF

KHNB
13nm N

041120Z 0412/0512 17003KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 0412/0413 2SM BR FM041600 22005KT P6SM SCT060 FM050000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

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