Airport information
- FAA LID
- II27
- Coordinates
- 40.1667, -85.9408
- Elevation
- 830 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1982/05
- Distance from city
- 4 E
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 | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:50 PM | 01:50Z |
Plan a flight from II27
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy N
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy N at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway N/S
1,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKK · Kokomo | VORTAC | 113.50 | r166° / 22.3 NM |
| MZZ · Marion | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r214° / 23 NM |
| MIE · Muncie | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r264° / 25.4 NM |
| VHP · Brickyard | VORTAC | 116.30 | r042° / 28.8 NM |
| GUS · Grissom | VORTAC | 108.45 | r163° / 30.3 NM |
| SHB · Shelbyville | VORTAC | 112.00 | r350° / 32.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II27. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
- 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 II27 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 II27
Ward Airport (II27) is an airport in Arcadia, IN, at 830 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 II27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does II27 have a control tower?
No. Ward Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at II27?
Ward Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is II27?
Ward Airport is in Arcadia, IN, at an elevation of 830 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1667, -85.9408.
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