Francis Airport Private
9II8 · Holton, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:20 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunrise | 06:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 253° mag · 250° true
- Dimensions
- 2,300 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 073°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,300 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 9II8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 9II8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CVG 117.30 · SHB 116.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVG · Cincinnati | TACAN | 117.30 · 120X | — | r282° / 31.4 NM |
| SHB · Shelbyville | VOR/DME | 116.15 · 108Y | Low | r146° / 39 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9II8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9II8
- Coordinates
- 39.0861, -85.3711
- Elevation
- 920 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440
Nearby airports
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About 9II8
Francis Airport (9II8) is an airport in Holton, IN, at 920 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9II8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9II8 have a control tower?
No. Francis Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9II8?
Francis Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9II8?
Francis Airport is in Holton, IN, at an elevation of 920 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0861, -85.3711.
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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 9II8 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.