Tippecanoe Seaplane Base
01B · Warsaw, IN · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:02 AM | 11:02Z |
| Sunrise | 07:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:42 PM | 23:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OLK 110.40 · GSH 113.70 · FWA 117.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLK · Webster Lake | VOR | 110.40 | Low | r296° / 13.2 NM |
| GSH · Goshen | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r134° / 16.4 NM |
| FWA · Fort Wayne | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r315° / 33.7 NM |
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r136° / 36 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 01B
- Coordinates
- 41.3331, -85.7675
- Elevation
- 836 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2007/08
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- SEAPLANE OPS PROHIBITED BTN SS-SR. EXPECT HEAVY BOAT TRAFFIC BETWEEN MEMORIAL DAY AND LABOR DAY. DO NOT BLOCK BOAT RAMPS, SEAPLANE DOCKING AREAS LIMITED.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Contact
- BOATING LAW ADMINISTRATOR.
Nearby airports
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About 01B
Tippecanoe (01B) is a seaplane base in Warsaw, IN, at 836 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 01B, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 01B have a control tower?
No. Tippecanoe is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 01B?
Tippecanoe has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 01B?
Tippecanoe is in Warsaw, IN, at an elevation of 836 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3331, -85.7675.
More about 01B
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 01B 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.
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