Airport information
- FAA LID
- 76II
- Coordinates
- 41.2764, -85.2711
- Elevation
- 880 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1993/11
- Distance from city
- 4 W
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 | 05:34 AM | 09:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 09:18 PM | 01:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:51 PM | 01:51Z |
Plan a flight from 76II
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 12
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
1,150 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 20 ft, 400 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,150 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLK · Wolf Lake | VOR | 110.40 | r083° / 10.4 NM |
| FWA · Fort Wayne | VORTAC | 117.80 | r348° / 18.2 NM |
| GSH · Goshen | VORTAC | 113.70 | r113° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 76II. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN +200 FT OFF RY ENDS REMAIN OBSTN FREE; OBSTNS BE REMOVED/LOWERED OR THRS DSPLCD TO PRVD 20:1
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
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 76II 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 76II
Ries Airport (76II) is an airport in Laotto, IN, at 880 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 76II, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 76II have a control tower?
No. Ries Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 76II?
Ries Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,150 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 76II?
Ries Airport is in Laotto, IN, at an elevation of 880 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2764, -85.2711.
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