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Gaerte Airport Private

42IN · Avilla, IN · 968 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
42IN
Coordinates
41.3493, -85.2677
Elevation
968 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2024/11
Distance from city
2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:34 AM09:34Z
Sunrise06:08 AM10:08Z
Sunset09:18 PM01:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:52 PM01:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:52 PM → 05:34 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:18 PM → 05:08 AM

Plan a flight from 42IN

Runway 5/23

1,700 ft · Turf/Aggregate
5
Heading
n/a
23
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OLK · Wolf LakeVOR110.40r062° / 12.1 NM
FWA · Fort WayneVORTAC117.80r351° / 22.5 NM
GSH · GoshenVORTAC113.70r107° / 35.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 42IN. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
TONY & LARA GAERTE
8038 E BASELINE ROAD, AVILLA, IN
260-602-6293
Manager
TONY & LARA GAERTE
8038 E BASELINE ROAD, AVILLA, IN
260-602-6293

Remarks FAA

  • LARAGAERTE@GMAIL.COM

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 42IN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.