Lake Maxinkuckee Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
01H · Culver, IN · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:26 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:26 PM | 01:26Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12W/30W | 7,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GSH 113.70 · GIJ 115.40 · GUS 108.45
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSH · Goshen | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r222° / 25.6 NM |
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r187° / 34 NM |
| GUS · Grissom | TACAN | 108.45 · 21Y | — | r343° / 35.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 01H
- Coordinates
- 41.2061, -86.4044
- Elevation
- 733 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HUF
- Attendance
- UNATTNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2007/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 · 5 notes
General
- ALL TFC REMAIN SOUTH OF THE SEALANE.
- 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.
- 170 FT TOWER 2000 FT N OF THE LAKE.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Contact
- BOATING LAW ADMINISTRATOR.
Nearby airports
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About 01H
Lake Maxinkuckee Seaplane Base (01H) is a seaplane base in Culver, IN, at 733 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 01H, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 01H have a control tower?
No. Lake Maxinkuckee Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 01H?
Lake Maxinkuckee Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 7,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 01H?
Lake Maxinkuckee Seaplane Base is in Culver, IN, at an elevation of 733 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2061, -86.4044.
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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 01H 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.