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Birkey Private Airport Private

3II8 · Bremen, IN · 796 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3II8
Coordinates
41.4423, -86.2611
Elevation
796 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1983/04
Distance from city
6 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunrise06:11 AM10:11Z
Sunset09:22 PM01:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:56 PM01:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:56 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:22 PM → 05:11 AM

Plan a flight from 3II8

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,650 ft × 50 ft · Turf
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GSH · GoshenVORTAC113.70r245° / 11.6 NM
OXI · KnoxVOR-DME115.60r067° / 18.9 NM
GIJ · GipperVORTAC115.40r173° / 19.8 NM
OLK · Wolf LakeVOR110.40r292° / 36.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3II8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ROBERT N. BIRKEY
2022 LINDEN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, IN
(574) 780-0572
Manager

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 3II8 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 3II8

Birkey Private Airport (3II8) is an airport in Bremen, IN, at 796 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3II8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3II8 have a control tower?

No. Birkey Private Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 3II8?

Birkey Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3II8?

Birkey Private Airport is in Bremen, IN, at an elevation of 796 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4423, -86.2611.

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