Singleton's Landing Strip Private

IN87 · Knox, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
685 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,640 ft E/W
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunrise05:44 AM10:44Z
Sunset08:00 PM01:00Z
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08:31 PM01:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 272°downwind 182°base 092°final 002°45° entryEW

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
002° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
2,640 × 80 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 182°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for IN87 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the IN87 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GIJ 115.40 · GSH 113.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GIJ · Gipper VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r209° / 28.6 NM
GSH · Goshen TACAN 113.70 · 84X r249° / 28.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IN87 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IN87
Coordinates
41.3514, -86.6264
Elevation
685 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
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/07
Distance from city
3 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WAYNE SINGLETON
3455 N US HIGHWAY 35, KNOX, IN
219-772-3171
Manager
HARRY W. SINGLETARY
3720 N. 300 E., KNOX, IN
574-772-2025
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About IN87

Singleton's Landing Strip (IN87) is an airport in Knox, IN, at 685 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,640 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IN87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IN87 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at IN87?

Singleton's Landing Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,640 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IN87?

Singleton's Landing Strip is in Knox, IN, at an elevation of 685 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3514, -86.6264.

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