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Singleton's Landing Strip Private

IN87 · Knox, IN · 685 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
IN87
Coordinates
41.3514, -86.6264
Elevation
685 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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/07
Distance from city
3 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:39 AM09:39Z
Sunrise05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunset08:23 PM01:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM01:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 04:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:23 PM → 04:13 AM

Plan a flight from IN87

Traffic pattern

ETPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy E
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

2,640 ft × 80 ft · Turf
E
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
W
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OXI · KnoxVOR-DME115.60r030° / 2 NM
GIJ · GipperVORTAC115.40r209° / 28.6 NM
GSH · GoshenVORTAC113.70r249° / 28.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN87. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
WAYNE SINGLETON
3455 N US HIGHWAY 35, KNOX, IN
219-772-3171
Manager
HARRY W. SINGLETARY
3720 N. 300 E., KNOX, IN
574-772-2025

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD TFC PTN OPERNS CONDUCTED ON N-SIDE OF RWY 09/27.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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 IN87 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 IN87

Singleton's Landing Strip (IN87) is an airport in Knox, IN, at 685 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IN87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN87 have a control tower?

No. Singleton's Landing Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at IN87?

Singleton's Landing Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN87?

Singleton's Landing Strip is in Knox, IN, at an elevation of 685 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3514, -86.6264.

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