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Perry County Municipal Airport

TEL · KTEL · Tell City, IN · 660 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTEL
Coordinates
38.0177, -86.6909
Elevation
660 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE
NOTAM facility
HUF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
6 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:53 AM09:53Z
Sunrise06:24 AM10:24Z
Sunset09:13 PM01:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:44 PM01:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:44 PM → 05:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:13 PM → 05:24 AM

Plan a flight from KTEL

Runway 13/31

4,400 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

13
Heading
136° mag · 134° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
316° mag · 314° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3.25°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D126.4EVANSVILLE APP/DEP
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HNB · HuntingburgVOR-DME109.20r138° / 18.8 NM
MYS · MysticVOR108.20r290° / 22.4 NM
OWB · OwensboroVOR-DME108.60r053° / 27.9 NM
FTK · Fort KnoxVOR-DME109.60r282° / 34.6 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, MOGAS
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
PERRY COUNTY ARPT AUTH
11965 OLD STATE RD 37, TELL CITY, IN
812-547-4101
Manager
KEN ROLAND
11965 OLD STATE RD 37, TELL CITY, IN
812-608-0651

Remarks FAA

  • SAWRS
  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
  • SELF SERV FUEL AVBL.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 13 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 13 & 31 H24.
  • TREES 15-20' TALL 100' L OF CENTERLINE
  • CROPS 5FT TALL AT 170FT R OF CL
  • CLNC SLOPE 15:1 AT THLD

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