Alley Oop Airport

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FAA: 68IN

Location

Latitude: 
 41-07-17.1400N (41.121428)
Longitude: 
 086-59-51.0800W (-86.997522)
Elevation: 
 715.0 feet MSL (218 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.5 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 06 N.M. SE of Wheatfield, Indiana
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ALAN BOUSHEA
RR 2 BOX 458D
WHEATFIELD, IN 46392
219-843-0625		 ALAN BOUSHEA
RR 2 BOX 458D
WHEATFIELD, IN 46392
219-843-0625

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1990
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1715 feet (523 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 219
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Terre Haute(HUF)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68IN

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.4 Jasper County Airport
    (RNZ KRZL RZL)    		 218 222 100LL, Jet A+
    19.5 Starke County Airport
    (KOXI OXI)    		 50 55 100LL, Jet A+
    20.0 Porter County Regional Airport
    (VPZ KVPZ VPZ)    		 358 363 100LL, Jet A
    22.0 Flying U Ranch Airport
    (IN41)    		 25 30 100LL
    23.9 Lowell Airport
    (C97)    		 285 289 100LL
    28.7 Hobart Sky Ranch Airport
    (3HO)    		 335 339 100LL
    30.0 Griffith-Merrillville Airport
    (05C)    		 322 326 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    34.4 Bult Field Airport
    (C56)    		 296 300 100LL, Jet A
    34.5 Lansing Municipal Airport
    (KIGQ IGQ)    		 316 320 100LL, Jet A
    34.7 Plymouth Municipal Airport
    (PLY C65)    		 64 69 100LL, Jet A
    35.2 Gary/Chicago International Airport
    (GYY KGYY GYY)    		 327 331 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field Airport
    (MGC KMGC MGC)    		 12 17 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, UL94
    37.0 Fulton County Airport
    (RCR KRCR RCR)    		 94 99 100LL, Jet A
    37.5 Logansport/Cass County Airport
    (KGGP GGP)    		 130 135 100LL, Jet A
    37.7 Delphi Municipal Airport
    (1I9)    		 157 162 100LL
    38.5 Greater Kankakee Airport
    (IKK KIKK IKK)    		 265 269 100LL, Jet A
    41.6 Kankakee Airport
    (3KK)    		 268 272 100LL
    42.3 Mentone Airport
    (C92)    		 87 92 100LL
    42.6 Purdue University Airport
    (LAF KLAF LAF)    		 176 181 100LL, Jet A
    46.7 South Bend International Airport
    (SBN KSBN SBN)    		 40 45 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A18 PERSONAL USE.
    E111 PROVIDED OBSTRUCTIONS ARE REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH CLEARANCE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 1200 ft (366 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    68IN Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  1200 ft x 50 ft (366 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 50 20
    Distance from End: 
    		 300 100

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    68IN Diagram


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