Latest photo of Plew Airport (IN71)
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by Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | IN71 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 085-31-17.9300W/41-11-08.1660N -85.521647/41.185602 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 910 ft / 277.37 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles NW of Columbia City, IN |
| Location: | Whitley County, IN |
| Magnetic Variation: | 03W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Randy Plew |
| Address: | 1150 W 150n Columbia City, IN 46725 |
| Phone number: | 219-244-5621 |
| Address: |
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| Phone number: | 219-244-5621 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK FOR LIRL RY 17/35 CALL 219-244-5621. |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Chicago |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAU - Chicago |
| Tie-in FSS: | HUF - Terre Haute |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimension: | 2100 x 100 ft / 640.1 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | TURF, |
| Edge Lights: | Low |
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Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| HHG | NDB | Huntington | | 417.00 | 03W | 20.0 nm |
| IWH | NDB | Wabash | | 329.00 | 03W | 28.3 nm |
| RCR | NDB | Rochester | | 216.00 | 03W | 31.1 nm |
| ANQ | NDB | Angola | | 347.00 | 05W | 33.6 nm |
| IRS | NDB | Sturgis | | 382.00 | 04W | 37.9 nm |
| CPB | NDB | Culver | | 391.00 | 01W | 39.1 nm |
| VFU | NDB | Stanley | | 411.00 | 05W | 45.5 nm |
| HAI | NDB | Three Rivers | | 407.00 | 02W | 46.6 nm |
| GGP | NDB | Logansport | | 263.00 | 01W | 48.1 nm |
| RWN | NDB | Winamac/dcmsnd | | 335.00 | 00W | 49.3 nm |
| OLK | VOR | Wolf Lake | | 110.40 | 03W | 3.8 nm |
| MZZ | VOR/DME | Marion | 023X | 108.60 | 03W | 42.2 nm |
| FWA | VORTAC | Fort Wayne | 125X | 117.80 | 00E | 19.6 nm |
| GSH | VORTAC | Goshen | 084X | 113.70 | 00E | 30.6 nm |
| GUS | VORTAC | Grissom | 21Y | 108.45 | 02W | 43.3 nm |
| OKK | VORTAC | Kokomo | 082X | 113.50 | 00E | 46.5 nm |
| FWA | VOT | Fort Wayne Baer | | 111.00 | | 19.5 nm |