Culp Private

IN27 · Francesville, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
700 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,150 ft 09/27
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at IN27. Nearby reporting stations: KRZL (13 NM), KRWN (15 NM), KMCX (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:14 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise06:34 AM11:34Z
Sunset06:47 PM23:47Z
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07:14 PM00:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:14 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° true
Dimensions
1,150 × 68 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27

Condition: Fair.

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BVT 115.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BVT · Boiler VORTAC 115.10 · 98X High r014° / 27.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN27 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IN27
Coordinates
40.9998, -86.9132
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2018/03
Distance from city
2 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GARY CULP
3863 S. 1600 W., FRANCESVILLE, IN
219-869-1463
Manager
GARY CULP
3863 S. 1600 W., FRANCESVILLE, IN
219-869-1463
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Nearby airports

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About IN27

Culp (IN27) is an airport in Francesville, IN, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IN27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN27 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at IN27?

Culp has 1 runway; the longest is 1,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN27?

Culp is in Francesville, IN, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9998, -86.9132.

More about IN27

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 IN27 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.

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