Drake Airport

49IN · Sullivan, IN · 500 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 49IN
Coordinates: 39.1317, -87.3820
Elevation: 500 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:51 AM	09:51Z
Sunrise	06:24 AM	10:24Z
Sunset	09:19 PM	01:19Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:51 PM	01:51Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:51 PM → 05:51 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:19 PM → 05:24 AM

Plan a flight from 49IN

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 02
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

2,200 ft × 100 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	2,200 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RSV · Robinson	VOR-DME	108.40	r059° / 14.2 NM
TTH · Terre Haute	VORTAC	115.30	r194° / 22.3 NM
LWV · Lawrenceville	VOR-DME	108.80	r026° / 24.1 NM
OOM · Hoosier	VORTAC	110.20	r271° / 35.8 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 49IN. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 49IN.

Nearby airports

KSIV · Sullivan County Airport (3 NM)IN57 · Shure AirportPrivate (8 NM)IN08 · Shakamak AirportPrivate (9 NM)1II3 · Davis Airport (10 NM)47IN · Mann AirportPrivate (11 NM)0IN6 · Morrison Flight Park Ultralightport (11 NM)

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 49IN 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 49IN

Drake Airport (49IN) is an airport in Sullivan, IN, at 500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 49IN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 49IN?

Drake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 49IN?

Drake Airport is in Sullivan, IN, at an elevation of 500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1317, -87.3820.

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