Eby Field Private
II74 · Wakarusa, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 10:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 003° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 60 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).
More details — RWY N
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 3,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for II74 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the II74 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GSH 113.70 · GIJ 115.40 · OLK 110.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSH · Goshen | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r331° / 2.4 NM |
| GIJ · Gipper | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r136° / 17.3 NM |
| OLK · Webster Lake | VOR | 110.40 | Low | r310° / 31.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II74 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- II74
- Coordinates
- 41.5598, -86.0531
- 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1982/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- PLEASE CALL AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Lighting
- FOR RXY LGTS CALL 219-862-4392
Nearby airports
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About II74
Eby Field (II74) is an airport in Wakarusa, IN, at 825 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for II74, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does II74 have a control tower?
No. Eby Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at II74?
Eby Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is II74?
Eby Field is in Wakarusa, IN, at an elevation of 825 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5598, -86.0531.
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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 II74 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.