Airport information
- FAA LID
- C98
- Coordinates
- 41.1481, -87.4599
- Elevation
- 644 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- ALL SR-SS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1947/03
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunrise | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
Plan a flight from C98
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 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,000 ft × 140 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 10 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 272° mag · 271° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 320 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EON · Peotone | VORTAC | 113.20 | r114° / 16.6 NM |
| IKK · Kankakee | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r076° / 18.2 NM |
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 | r165° / 22.3 NM |
| OXI · Knox | VOR-DME | 115.60 | r254° / 38.1 NM |
| BVT · Boiler | VORTAC | 115.10 | r333° / 39.7 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- VEHICLES ON ROAD SRNDG RWY.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- MID 38 FT ASPH.
- 3 YELLOW TIRES/LGTS EACH SIDE.
- 3 YELLOW TIRES/LGTS EACH SIDE.
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 C98 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 C98
Lake Village Airport (C98) is an airport in Lake Village, IN, at 644 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C98, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does C98 have a control tower?
No. Lake Village Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at C98?
Lake Village Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is C98?
Lake Village Airport is in Lake Village, IN, at an elevation of 644 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1481, -87.4599.
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