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Jacobi Airport Private

5II8 · Palmyra, IN · 750 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
5II8
Coordinates
38.4101, -86.1289
Elevation
750 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1983/12
Distance from city
1 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
05:49 AM09:49Z
Sunrise06:21 AM10:21Z
Sunset09:12 PM01:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:43 PM01:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:43 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:12 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from 5II8

Traffic pattern

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

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

Runway E/W

1,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf
E
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft
W
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BQM · BowmanVOR-DME112.20r297° / 24.4 NM
ABB · NabbVORTAC112.40r244° / 25.5 NM
FTK · Fort KnoxVOR-DME109.60r347° / 31.1 NM
MYS · MysticVOR108.20r011° / 31.5 NM
IIU · LouisvilleVORTAC114.80r304° / 31.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5II8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PHILLIP H. JACOBI
170 HIGHWAY 150 NW, PALMYRA, IN
812-364-6141
Manager
BRIAN JACOBI
170 HIGHWAY 150 NW, PALMYRA, IN
812-364-6141

Remarks FAA

  • PRVD THRS ARE LCTD OR DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1 APCH SFC SLOPE OVER ALL OBSTNS.
  • FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

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 5II8 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 5II8

Jacobi Airport (5II8) is an airport in Palmyra, IN, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5II8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5II8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5II8?

Jacobi Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5II8?

Jacobi Airport is in Palmyra, IN, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4101, -86.1289.

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