Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3EV
- Coordinates
- 38.0117, -87.5947
- Elevation
- 380 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1948/01
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
Plan a flight from 3EV
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,227 ft × 142 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 60 ft, 1 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 71 ft, 1 ft from threshold, 100 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,227 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PXV · Pocket City | VORTAC | 113.30 | r055° / 9.4 NM |
| OWB · Owensboro | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r308° / 25.9 NM |
| HNB · Huntingburg | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r245° / 33.4 NM |
| SAM · Samsville | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r138° / 36.7 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- TWIN TWRS 1010 FT MSL 8000 FT SOUTH.
- COORDINATE INGRESS/EGRESS WITH EVV APCH/DEP CTL .
- FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
- RWY USE AT NIGHT NA.
- 400 FT STOPWAY NORTH END; 500 FT STOPWAY SOUTH END.
- MKD WITH L SHAPED MATS PAINTED WHITE.
- MKD WITH L SHAPED MATS PAINTED WHITE.
- 30 FT BLDGS ON CNTLN 600 FT FM THR.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3EV in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 3EV
Skylane Airport (3EV) is an airport in Evansville, IN, at 380 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,227 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3EV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3EV have a control tower?
No. Skylane Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3EV?
Skylane Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,227 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3EV?
Skylane Airport is in Evansville, IN, at an elevation of 380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0117, -87.5947.
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