Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class GWestfield Airport
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Aerial view · I72
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for I72 — 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 I72
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 3,000 ft | 100 ft | TURF-G | No | 0.00% |
| 36 | — | 3,000 ft | 100 ft | TURF-G | No | 0.00% |
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 I72, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
0 matched · 3 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 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.
- ·CROPS 50 FT EACH SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN.
- ·TREES, BUSHES & FENCE 100 FT W OF CNTRLN; PENETRATE PRIM SFC AREA.
- ·FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743. 320 FT LGT TWR 900 FT W OF RWY.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at I72
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
6
since 1982
Fatal
1
16.7% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
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Last 10 years · n=1
- Other 1
All time · n=5
- Other 2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 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.
Designees in IN
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as I72 — 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 I72
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Carroll Buehler | Carmel | IN | 5 nm |
| David John Mino | Fishers | IN | 10 nm |
| Steven Edward Stombaugh | Plainfield | IN | 24 nm |
| Cory Alexander Irwin | Greenwood | IN | 27 nm |
| John Denny Green | Muncie | IN | 36 nm |
| James Paulsen | West Lafayette | IN | 42 nm |
| Larry Wayne Gross | West Lafayette | IN | 42 nm |
| Brian Glenn Dillman | Terre Haute | IN | 66 nm |
| Ethan James Malavolti | Terre Haute | IN | 66 nm |
| John Phillip Mellor | Terre Haute | IN | 66 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near I72
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Murray Oot Jr | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Bradley Jason Beckner | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Keith Timothy Freer | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Kevin Lee Gritten | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Richard Vincent Cool | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Andrew Victor Maksymovitch | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Michael Andrew Hoke | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Kurt Lee Hahn | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Jeffrey Vaughan Nelson | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Jeremy David Scales | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near I72
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Richard Lapaglia | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| John Murray Oot Jr | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Ronald Elmer Cohrs | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Keith Timothy Freer | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Ryan Andrew Wheeler | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| John Nicholas Breheny | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Clay Bradford Matthews | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Terry John Kleiser | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Malcolm Robert Koontz | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
| Robert John Kosanovic | Westfield | IN | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near I72
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 |
|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | 19 nm |
| MJ Aircraft Anderson, IN | 25 nm |
| Lafayette Avionics, Inc. West Lafayette, IN | 42 nm |
| MCX Aero, LLC Monticello, IN | 48 nm |
| Eagle Avionics, LLC Columbus, IN | 49 nm |
| Turbines, Inc Terre Haute, IN | 64 nm |
| Premier Avionics, LLC Fort Wayne, IN | 71 nm |
| Epic Flight Academy Aircraft Mechanic School Erlanger, KY | 92 nm |
| PAW Aviation LaPorte, IN | 95 nm |
| Northwest Aviation Maintenance, Inc. Griffith, IN | 105 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for I72: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗