New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field

UWL · KUWL · New Castle, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,090 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,201 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:12 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:58 AM10:58Z
Sunrise07:25 AM11:25Z
Sunset07:45 PM23:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:12 PM00:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:12 PM → 06:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:45 PM → 06:25 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 006°downwind 276°base 186°final 096°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
096° mag · 090° true
Dimensions
4,201 × 75 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.05

Enter the left downwind (heading 276°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
1,080 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Crops, 10 ft, 340 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
46 ft
TDZ elevation
1,089 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
132.375

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.05
UNICOM
123.05

Departure & arrival

“Indianapolis”
App/Dep
135.45

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
317.8APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

SHB 116.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SHB · Shelbyville VOR/DME 116.15 · 108Y Low r056° / 27.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KUWL / UWL
Coordinates
39.8767, -85.3253
Elevation
1,090 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 132.375 · ☎ 765-422-5701
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HUF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1971/09
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 123.05Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 2-light PAPI (left).

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
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NEW CASTLE/HENRY COUNTY
2912 E. CO. RD. 400 S., NEW CASTLE, IN
765-529-7903
Manager
JOHN MARLATT
2912 E CO. RD 400 S, NEW CASTLE, IN
765-529-7903
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Contact

  • 765-529-7909.

Attendance

  • FUEL AFT HR - 765-332-2969.
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About KUWL

New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field (UWL · KUWL) is an airport in New Castle, IN, at 1,090 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,201 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KUWL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KUWL have a control tower?

No. New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KUWL?

New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,201 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KUWL?

New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field is in New Castle, IN, at an elevation of 1,090 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8767, -85.3253.

More about KUWL

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 KUWL 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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