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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Miller Airport

ID C40 Elev 845 ft Lat 40° 43.00' N Lon 85° 15.00' W Zulu …

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Aerial view · C40

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for C40 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at C40

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft. Max gradient: 0.08%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 — 2,600 ft 100 ft TURF-F No 0.08%
27 206° 2,600 ft 100 ft TURF-F No 0.08%
18 — 2,230 ft 100 ft TURF-F No —
36 322.7° 2,230 ft 100 ft TURF-F No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for C40, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 5 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • ·FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 260-760-0828 RY 09/27 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH WHT CONES. 76 FT POWERLINE 2400 FT FROM RUNWAY END.
  • ·POWERLINE MAY BE PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTED BY TREES.
  • ·RY 09 APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • ·APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

Field profile

Wikipedia

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Miller Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Bluffton, in Wells County, Indiana, United States.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at C40

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Engine failure / power loss 1

All time · n=4

  • Ground collision 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Other 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-08-02 WINGS AN THINGS INC Avid Flyer · Engine failure · VMC · day →
1989-04-15 AMERICAN AA-1A · Stall / spin · day →
1984-04-25 Piper PA-28-161 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1979-09-16 Piper PA-28 · Other →

Designees in IN

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as C40 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,271

Flight Instructors

A&P

4,965

Mechanics

AME

33

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

8

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

2

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

4

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

8

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

1

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

33

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

30

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

2

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

1

Organizational Designations

Schools

47

Flight Schools

FBO

59

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

34

Flying Clubs

Repair

9

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

21

EAA Chapters

DPEs near C40

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
David George Ehrman Ft Wayne IN 22 nm
Charles Noel Black Van Wert OH 31 nm
John Denny Green Muncie IN 32 nm
Lara Zook Gaerte Auburn IN 40 nm
David John Mino Fishers IN 56 nm
Darrell Eugene Martin Goshen IN 58 nm
James Carroll Buehler Carmel IN 61 nm
Steven Wolf Degraff OH 66 nm
Steven Lee Buchenroth Bellefontaine OH 71 nm
Yuji Sakata Bellefountain OH 71 nm

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

CFIs near C40

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
William Michael Quegan Bluffton IN 4 nm
Devon Mark Bantz Bluffton IN 4 nm
Dustin Lee Isch Bluffton IN 4 nm
William Raymond Johnson Markle IN 8 nm
Andrew Paul Rupert Warren IN 8 nm
Clint Lyle Tumbleson Ossian IN 10 nm
Carl Joshua Walker Pennville IN 14 nm
Timothy Dwight Simkin Huntington IN 15 nm
Thomas Lee Suits Huntington IN 15 nm
Cort Chilian Roanoke IN 16 nm

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

A&P mechanics near C40

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Dustin Lee Isch Bluffton IN 4 nm
Patrick Gregory Mayer Bluffton IN 4 nm
Brooks James Morgan Bluffton IN 4 nm
Jake Charles Uppfalt Bluffton IN 4 nm
Alan Mac Lance Uniondale IN 7 nm
Russell Lee Moriarity Uniondale IN 7 nm
Geoffrey Mac Lance Uniondale IN 7 nm
William Raymond Johnson Markle IN 8 nm
Richard Thorsen Nes Markle IN 8 nm
Andrew Paul Rupert Warren IN 8 nm

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

Repair stations near C40

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Premier Avionics, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
 16 nm
MJ Aircraft
Anderson, IN
 40 nm
TAS Aviation, INC.
Lima, OH
 56 nm
MCX Aero, LLC
Monticello, IN
 69 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 75 nm
Lafayette Avionics, Inc.
West Lafayette, IN
 79 nm
Spectra Jet
Springfield, OH
 83 nm
Lone Mountain Aircraft
Springfield, OH
 83 nm
PAW Aviation
LaPorte, IN
 85 nm
Eagle Avionics, LLC
Columbus, IN
 93 nm

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