Whelen Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 39-29-37.0000N (39.493611)
Longitude: 
 085-38-55.0000W (-85.648611)
Elevation: 
 870.0 feet MSL (265 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 5.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. NE of Waldron, Indiana
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOSEPH C WHELEN
7003 E SR 244
7003 E SR 244, IN 46182
317-642-7267		 JOSEPH C WHELEN
7003 E SR 244
7003 E SR 244, IN 46182
317-642-7267

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 07/1999
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZID (Indianapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1870 feet (570 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 765
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6IN2

    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
    9.0 Shelbyville Municipal Airport
    (KGEZ GEZ)    		 306 311 100LL, Jet A
    11.9 Greensburg Municipal Airport
    (I34)    		 151 156 100LL, Jet A
    18.0 Columbus Municipal Airport
    (CLU KBAK BAK)    		 219 224 100LL, Jet A
    19.4 Franklin Flying Field Airport
    (3FK)    		 258 263 100LL
    21.9 Indy South Greenwood Airport
    (KHFY HFY)    		 291 296 100LL, Jet A
    23.9 Indianapolis Regional Airport
    (KMQJ MQJ)    		 331 336 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    26.9 Mettel Field Airport
    (CEV KCEV CEV)    		 62 68 100LL, Jet A
    27.0 North Vernon Airport
    (KOVO OVO)    		 175 180 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field Airport
    (KUWL UWL)    		 32 38 100LL, Jet A
    28.3 Indianapolis Downtown Heliport
    (8A4)    		 305 310 Jet A-1+
    32.2 Indianapolis Metro Airport
    (KUMP UMP)    		 325 330 100LL, Jet A
    32.7 Indianapolis International Airport
    (IND KIND IND)    		 294 299 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    36.0 Eagle Creek Airpark Airport
    (KEYE EYE)    		 304 309 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Freeman Municipal Airport
    (SER KSER SER)    		 199 204 100LL, Jet A-1+
    36.9 Anderson Regional Airport
    (AID KAID AID)    		 2 7 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    40.0 Miami University Airport
    (OXD KOXD OXD)    		 88 94 100LL, Jet A-1+
    40.4 Richmond Municipal Airport
    (RID KRID RID)    		 66 72 100LL, Jet A
    42.5 Indianapolis Exec Airport
    (KTYQ TYQ)    		 319 324 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    42.5 Reese Airport
    (7I2)    		 20 26 100LL, UL94
    42.9 Cincinnati West Airport
    (I67)    		 108 114 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 POWER LINES 1200 FEET WEST. ROAD & TREE AT NORTH END.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.
    A110-3 FENCE & TALL CROPS ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
    E111 PRVDD CLEATR 20:1 APCH OVR OBSTNS, CLEAR OBSTACLE FREE ZONE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2600 ft (792 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    6IN2 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2600 ft x 100 ft (792 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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