Airport information
- FAA LID
- I42
- Coordinates
- 38.5845, -86.4651
- Elevation
- 817 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- MON-SUN 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/07
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:45 PM | 01:45Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (right) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02 · 021°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,417 ft MSL · 1,600 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 2,417 ft MSL · 1,600 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 02/20
3,302 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 021° mag · 20° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 201° mag · 200° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 25 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 140 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,302 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HNB · Huntingburg | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r049° / 30.6 NM |
| OOM · Hoosier | VORTAC | 110.20 | r170° / 34.3 NM |
| ABB · Nabb | VORTAC | 112.40 | r269° / 38.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- HELI DTRMN: CONDL, ALL OPNS IN AREA TO/FM 80 DEG & 270-360 DEG, AREA MKD, WIND INDCR MAINTD.
- SNOW REMOVAL WINTER MONTHS.
- TERRIAN DROPS 8 FT 55 FT WEST OF APCH END OF RY 20 & A 10 FT TERRIAN DROP 55 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN AT CENTER OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499
- ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.
- FOR AFTER HRS SERVICE CALL 812-865-6961
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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 I42 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 I42
Paoli Municipal Airport (I42) is an airport in Paoli, IN, at 817 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,302 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for I42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does I42 have a control tower?
No. Paoli Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at I42?
Paoli Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,302 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is I42?
Paoli Municipal Airport is in Paoli, IN, at an elevation of 817 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5845, -86.4651.
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