Salsbery Airport Private
II70 · Sharpsville, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:26 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:26 PM | 01:26Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 272° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,680 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 092°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 940 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,680 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for II70 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the II70 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OKK 113.50 · GUS 108.45 · MZZ 108.60 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKK · Kokomo | TACAN | 113.50 · 82X | — | r187° / 8.6 NM |
| GUS · Grissom | TACAN | 108.45 · 21Y | — | r167° / 16.1 NM |
| MZZ · Marion | VOR/DME | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r253° / 18.7 NM |
| VHP · Brickyard | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r021° / 37 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II70 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- II70
- Coordinates
- 40.3849, -86.0632
- Elevation
- 870 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- 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
- 1982/05
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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About II70
Salsbery Airport (II70) is an airport in Sharpsville, IN, at 870 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,680 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for II70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does II70 have a control tower?
No. Salsbery Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at II70?
Salsbery Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,680 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is II70?
Salsbery Airport is in Sharpsville, IN, at an elevation of 870 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3849, -86.0632.
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