Aerobatic Practice Airport
45IN · North Vernon, IN · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:21 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 01:21Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SHB 116.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHB · Shelbyville | VOR/DME | 116.15 · 108Y | Low | r174° / 38.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 45IN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 45IN
- Coordinates
- 38.9964, -85.7480
- Elevation
- 681 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 45IN.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 95IN Stewart Field (7 NM) · 8IN7 Brush Creek Airport (private) (11 NM) · 24IN Williams Flying Field (private) (15 NM) · 91IN Strietelmeier Flying Field (private) (17 NM)
About 45IN
Aerobatic Practice Airport (45IN) is an airport in North Vernon, IN, at 681 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 45IN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 45IN?
Aerobatic Practice Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 45IN?
Aerobatic Practice Airport is in North Vernon, IN, at an elevation of 681 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9964, -85.7480.
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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 45IN 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.