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Wyandotte Airport Private

6IN3 · Lafayette, IN · 700 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6IN3
Coordinates
40.3492, -86.7639
Elevation
700 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
1999/07
Distance from city
8 SE

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
05:44 AM09:44Z
Sunrise06:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset09:20 PM01:20Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:54 PM01:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:54 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:20 PM → 05:17 AM

Plan a flight from 6IN3

Traffic pattern

09TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

2,600 ft × 80 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 23 ft, 300 ft from threshold
27
Heading
319° mag · 317° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft, 46 ft from threshold
Displaced threshold
400 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BVT · BoilerVORTAC115.10r131° / 18.7 NM
GUS · GrissomVORTAC108.45r240° / 33.1 NM
OKK · KokomoVORTAC113.50r252° / 34 NM
DNV · DanvilleVORTAC111.00r083° / 36.5 NM
VHP · BrickyardVORTAC116.30r330° / 36.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6IN3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ALICE R. ABBOTT
116 LANDING RD, APT 118, WESTBROOK, ME
(207) 687-8262
Manager
ALICE R. ABBOTT
116 LANDING RD, APT 118, WESTBROOK, ME
(207) 687-8262

Remarks FAA

  • SEE AIRSPACE CASE 99-AGL-447-NRA.
  • 150 FT OR LESS TOWER 2500 FT S OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • RY 27 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.

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 6IN3 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 6IN3

Wyandotte Airport (6IN3) is an airport in Lafayette, IN, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6IN3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6IN3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6IN3?

Wyandotte Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6IN3?

Wyandotte Airport is in Lafayette, IN, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3492, -86.7639.

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