Habermel Airport Private

IN44 · Salem, IN · 800 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: IN44
Coordinates: 38.5642, -86.0575
Elevation: 800 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS): TERRE HAUTE
Attendance: IREG
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1976/10
Distance from city: 3 SE

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	05:48 AM	09:48Z
Sunrise	06:20 AM	10:20Z
Sunset	09:12 PM	01:12Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:44 PM	01:44Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:44 PM → 05:48 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:12 PM → 05:20 AM

Plan a flight from IN44

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 04
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

2,000 ft × 80 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Pline, 1,000 ft from threshold

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
04/22	2,000 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ABB · Nabb	VORTAC	112.40	r265° / 19.8 NM
BQM · Bowman	VOR-DME	112.20	r318° / 27.3 NM
IIU · Louisville	VORTAC	114.80	r320° / 35.7 NM
FTK · Fort Knox	VOR-DME	109.60	r355° / 39.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open IN44 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN44. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

FRANK HABERMEL

PO BOX 352, SALEM, IN

(502) 727-2913

Manager

FRANK HABERMEL

PO BOX 352, SALEM, IN

(502) 727-2913

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

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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 IN44 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 IN44

Habermel Airport (IN44) is an airport in Salem, IN, at 800 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 IN44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN44 have a control tower?

No. Habermel Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at IN44?

Habermel Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN44?

Habermel Airport is in Salem, IN, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5642, -86.0575.

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