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1I8 · Converse Airport

FAA-LID · US

ID 1I8 Elev 840 ft Lat 40° 34.39' N Lon 85° 53.98' W Zulu …

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,800 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 — 1,800 ft 40 ft ASPH-CONC-G No —
25 — 1,800 ft 40 ft ASPH-CONC-G No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·RY EXTDD 46 FT EQUALLY AT BOTH ENDS.
  • ·RADIO CTLD AIRPLANES ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921. 75 FT WIDE CONC OVLAD WITH 37 FT WIDE ASPH STRIP DOWN MID OF RWY.
  • ·APPCH SLP 21:1 TO DISP T-HOLD APPCH SLP 21:1 TO DISP T-HOLD RY 07 CROPS 90 FT R OF CNTRLN 50 FT SW OF THLD RY 25 2 FT UTILITY BOX 40 FT R OF CNTRLN 20 FT NE OF THLD EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Field profile

Wikipedia

Full article ↗

Converse Airport is a public airport 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Converse, in Miami County, Indiana. The airport was founded in October 1944 as one of 26 satellite airfields for Bunker Hill Naval Air Station. The town of Converse gained control of the field in November 1947, after the Navy abandoned the field when the war ended.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Designees in IN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,271 A&P Mechanics 4,965 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 33 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 8 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 8 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 1 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 33 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 30 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 2 ODA Organizational Designations 1 Schools Flight Schools 47 FBO Fixed Base Operators 59 Clubs Flying Clubs 34 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 21

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
John Denny Green Muncie IN 32 nm
David John Mino Fishers IN 37 nm
James Carroll Buehler Carmel IN 38 nm
David George Ehrman Ft Wayne IN 46 nm
James Paulsen West Lafayette IN 47 nm
Larry Wayne Gross West Lafayette IN 47 nm
Steven Edward Stombaugh Plainfield IN 57 nm
Cory Alexander Irwin Greenwood IN 59 nm
Darrell Eugene Martin Goshen IN 60 nm
Lara Zook Gaerte Auburn IN 61 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Joseph Carl Shrock Amboy IN 2 nm
Brian Dean Nelson Greentown IN 6 nm
Alan Robert Moore La Fontaine IN 10 nm
Raymond Tom Hodgson Kokomo IN 12 nm
Gerald C Keller Kokomo IN 12 nm
Joseph Barton Oyler Kokomo IN 12 nm
David Lynn Schmitt Kokomo IN 12 nm
Tyler Jay Lingo Kokomo IN 12 nm
Michael Ray Wild Kokomo IN 12 nm
William John Werth Kokomo IN 12 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Steven Wayne Hovermale Converse IN 1 nm
George Allen Dibattiste Amboy IN 2 nm
Craig Dean Engel Amboy IN 2 nm
Jeffrey Alan Gosnell Swayzee IN 5 nm
Sidney Bruce Little Greentown IN 6 nm
Michael David Vaughan Greentown IN 6 nm
Eric Andrew Beachy Greentown IN 6 nm
Michael Douglas Brane La Fontaine IN 10 nm
Matthew J Winters Bunker Hill IN 11 nm
Raymond Tom Hodgson Kokomo IN 12 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
MJ Aircraft
Anderson, IN
 31 nm
MCX Aero, LLC
Monticello, IN
 40 nm
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 40 nm
Lafayette Avionics, Inc.
West Lafayette, IN
 48 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 52 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 71 nm
Eagle Avionics, LLC
Columbus, IN
 79 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 86 nm
Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc.
Griffith, IN
 89 nm
Turbines, Inc
Terre Haute, IN
 93 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.