Ball Field Private

4IN5 · Bourbon, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
825 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,700 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
3W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:29 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:12 AM10:12Z
Sunrise06:42 AM10:42Z
Sunset08:58 PM00:58Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:29 PM01:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 06:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:42 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 273°downwind 183°base 093°final 003°45° entryNS

RWY NLEFT traffic

Heading
003° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
1,700 × 70 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 183°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 4IN5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 4IN5 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GSH 113.70 · GIJ 115.40 · OLK 110.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GSH · Goshen TACAN 113.70 · 84X r207° / 12.1 NM
GIJ · Gipper VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r163° / 26.6 NM
OLK · Webster Lake VOR 110.40 Low r284° / 29.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4IN5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4IN5
Coordinates
41.3442, -86.1483
Elevation
825 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1999/09
Distance from city
4 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DARYL BALL
4682 9B ROAD, BOURBON, IN
(574) 342-8299
Manager
DARYL BALL
4682 9B ROAD, BOURBON, IN
(574) 342-8299
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About 4IN5

Ball Field (4IN5) is an airport in Bourbon, IN, at 825 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4IN5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4IN5 have a control tower?

No. Ball Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 4IN5?

Ball Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4IN5?

Ball Field is in Bourbon, IN, at an elevation of 825 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3442, -86.1483.

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