Airport information
- FAA LID
- II03
- Coordinates
- 39.1986, -85.1364
- Elevation
- 990 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 5 N
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 | 05:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 09:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:42 PM | 01:42Z |
Plan a flight from II03
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,800 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 820 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 500 ft
- Heading
- 211° mag · 207° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVG · Cincinnati | VORTAC | 117.30 | r303° / 23 NM |
| RID · Richmond | VORTAC | 110.60 | r206° / 36.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II03. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD OBSTNS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THLD DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH CLNC; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF RY & 240 FT OFF RY ENDS IS CLEARED & GRADED WITH NO SFC VARIATIONS; LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING RE TFC PAT CAPABILITY IS MAINTAINED.
- FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440
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 II03 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 II03
Buell Airport (II03) is an airport in Milan, IN, at 990 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for II03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does II03 have a control tower?
No. Buell Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at II03?
Buell Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is II03?
Buell Airport is in Milan, IN, at an elevation of 990 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1986, -85.1364.
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