Wells County Sheriff's Dept Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
40-44-02.1680N (40.733936)
Longitude: 
085-11-45.8930W (-85.196081)
Elevation: 
830.0 feet MSL (253 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
5.8 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. N of Bluffton, Indiana
Found On: 
Detroit Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SCOTT HOLLIDAY
1615 W. WESTERN AVE.
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
260-824-3426
WELLS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT
1615 W. WESTERN AVE.
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
(260) 824-3426

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
08/1991
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1830 feet (558 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 65IN

    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
    2.7 Miller Airport
    (C40)
    247 253 100LL
    13.8 Huntington Municipal Airport
    (KHHG HHG)
    301 307 100LL, Jet A
    14.7 Fort Wayne International Airport
    (FWA KFWA FWA)
    0 6 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    24.6 Smith Field Airport
    (SMD KSMD SMD)
    4 10 100LL, Jet A
    26.5 Marion Municipal - Mckinney Field Airport
    (MZZ KMZZ MZZ)
    236 241 100LL, Jet A
    27.4 Wabash Municipal Airport
    (KIWH IWH)
    273 278 100LL, Jet A
    27.9 Van Wert County Airport
    (KVNW VNW)
    73 79 100LL, Jet A+
    30.9 Delaware County Regional Airport
    (MIE KMIE MIE)
    197 203 100LL, Jet A
    34.9 De Kalb County Airport
    (KGWB GWB)
    9 15 100LL, Jet A+
    35.2 Reese Airport
    (7I2)
    189 195 100LL, UL94
    36.1 Randolph County Airport
    (I22)
    160 166 100LL, Jet A
    36.2 Alexandria Airport
    (I99)
    213 218 100LL, Jet A
    41.2 Kokomo Municipal Airport
    (OKK KOKK OKK)
    252 257 100LL, Jet A-1+
    42.1 Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field Airport
    (AID KAID AID)
    207 212 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    43.4 Neil Armstrong Airport
    (AXV KAXV AXV)
    109 115 100LL, Jet A-1+
    43.6 Warsaw Municipal Airport
    (KASW ASW)
    318 323 100LL, Jet A
    43.9 Darke County Airport
    (KVES VES)
    136 142 100LL, Jet A+
    44.4 Kendallville Municipal Airport
    (C62)
    356 362 100LL, Jet A
    46.5 Mentone Airport
    (C92)
    302 307 100LL
    48.9 Fulton County Airport
    (RCR KRCR RCR)
    294 299 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A52-H1 180 FT MKD LGTD TWR 300 FT E; 400 FT PLINES 400 FT S.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 260-824-3426.
    E111 PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP OPNS 190-060DEGS; TAKEOFF/LDG AREA APPROPRIATELY MKD & ANTENNA OBST LGTD FOR NGT OPNS; NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 60 ft (18 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    65IN Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  60 ft x 60 ft (18 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    830.0
    Latitude: 
    40-44-02.1680N
    Longitude: 
    085-11-45.8930W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    Great place, not open 24 hours, tie downs, and open T hangers

    Maps & Diagrams

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    65IN Diagram


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