Cedar Lake Seaplane Base

IN7 · Cedar Lake, IN · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
692 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,675 ft 18W/36W
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at IN7. Nearby reporting stations: KIGQ (11 NM), KGYY (15 NM), KVPZ (20 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:08 AM11:08Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset06:49 PM23:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:17 PM00:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:17 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:49 PM → 05:36 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CGT 114.20 · EON 113.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CGT · Chicago Heights VORTAC 114.20 · 89X Low r141° / 10.3 NM
EON · Peotone VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r067° / 17.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IN7
Coordinates
41.3735, -87.4328
Elevation
692 ft MSL
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HUF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2020/06
Distance from city
1 NE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
INDIANA DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
402 WEST WASHINGTON ST RM W-255D, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-232-0935
Manager
KENTON TURNER
402 W WASHINGTON ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-232-0935

Nearby airports

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About IN7

Cedar Lake (IN7) is a seaplane base in Cedar Lake, IN, at 692 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,675 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IN7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN7 have a control tower?

No. Cedar Lake is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at IN7?

Cedar Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 2,675 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN7?

Cedar Lake is in Cedar Lake, IN, at an elevation of 692 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3735, -87.4328.

More about IN7

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 IN7 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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