Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8I1
- Coordinates
- 38.6945, -85.1983
- Elevation
- 484 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1964/06
- Distance from city
- 7 SW
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 | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunset | 09:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:41 PM | 01:41Z |
Plan a flight from 8I1
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,284 ft MSL · 800 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,284 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 09/27
1,670 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Poor)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 10 ft, 10 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 150 ft
- Heading
- 321° mag · 318° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,670 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABB · Nabb | VORTAC | 112.40 | r072° / 21.5 NM |
| CVG · Cincinnati | VORTAC | 117.30 | r234° / 30.1 NM |
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | r339° / 33.6 NM |
| BQM · Bowman | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r039° / 35.5 NM |
| IIU · Louisville | VORTAC | 114.80 | r026° / 39.7 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440
- RWY 09 /27 THLDS MKD WITH WHT TIRES; BNDRY MKD WITH WHITE TIRES & YELLOW OIL JUGS.
- APCH SLOPE 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 45 FT TREE 780 FT FM RWY END
- 15 FT ROAD 90 FT N PARALLELS RWY
- ROUGH & ROLLING TURF.
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 8I1 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 8I1
Robinson Airport (8I1) is an airport in Vevay, IN, at 484 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,670 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8I1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8I1 have a control tower?
No. Robinson Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8I1?
Robinson Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,670 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8I1?
Robinson Airport is in Vevay, IN, at an elevation of 484 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6945, -85.1983.
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