Fox Station Airport

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FAA: 78II

La Fontaine Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 40-38-10.1490N (40.636153)
Longitude: 
 085-41-16.9250W (-85.688035)
Elevation: 
 835.0 feet MSL (255 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 5.4 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. SE of La Fontaine, Indiana
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

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

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 03/1994
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): 
 1835 feet (559 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 317
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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 78II

    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
    8.8 Marion Municipal - Mckinney Field Airport
    (MZZ KMZZ MZZ)    		 177 182 100LL, Jet A
    9.1 Wabash Municipal Airport
    (KIWH IWH)    		 326 331 100LL, Jet A
    16.7 Huntington Municipal Airport
    (KHHG HHG)    		 38 44 100LL, Jet A
    18.1 Kokomo Municipal Airport
    (OKK KOKK OKK)    		 249 254 100LL, Jet A-1+
    20.5 Miller Airport
    (C40)    		 76 82 100LL
    24.3 Alexandria Airport
    (I99)    		 174 179 100LL, Jet A
    27.1 Delaware County Regional Airport
    (MIE KMIE MIE)    		 150 156 100LL, Jet A
    30.4 Fort Wayne International Airport
    (FWA KFWA FWA)    		 47 53 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    31.5 Logansport/Cass County Airport
    (KGGP GGP)    		 278 283 100LL, Jet A
    31.8 Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field Airport
    (AID KAID AID)    		 173 178 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    33.4 Reese Airport
    (7I2)    		 149 155 100LL, UL94
    34.1 Fulton County Airport
    (RCR KRCR RCR)    		 319 324 100LL, Jet A
    35.2 Mentone Airport
    (C92)    		 331 336 100LL
    38.9 Warsaw Municipal Airport
    (KASW ASW)    		 349 354 100LL, Jet A
    38.9 Smith Field Airport
    (SMD KSMD SMD)    		 38 44 100LL, Jet A
    44.6 Randolph County Airport
    (I22)    		 128 134 100LL, Jet A
    44.6 Indianapolis Exec Airport
    (KTYQ TYQ)    		 215 220 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    45.1 Indianapolis Metro Airport
    (KUMP UMP)    		 201 206 100LL, Jet A
    45.5 Frankfort Clinton County Regional Airport
    (KFKR FKR)    		 241 246 100LL, Jet A
    45.6 Delphi Municipal Airport
    (1I9)    		 263 268 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    E111 PROVIDED OBSTRUCTIONS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH SLOPE; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF CENTERLINE & 200 FT AT ENDS BE CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTIONS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 1850 ft (564 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    78II Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  1850 ft x 100 ft (564 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40
    Distance from End: 
    		 850

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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