43IN

Hepler Airport

St Wendel, IndianaElevation 460 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,600 x 90 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
RWY 27

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hepler Airport is in St Wendel, Indiana. Field elevation 460 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerEVAN HIPP
Manager phone812-483-3585
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA43IN
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.1375, -87.6764
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

PROVIDED RWY THRS ARE CLEARLY MARKED AND DSPLCD AS NECESSARY SO AS TO PROVIDE A MIN OF 20:1 APCH CLEARANCE OVER ALL OBSTACLES WITHIN THE RWY;. APCH SURFACE AREAS AND SUFFICIENT REMAINING USABLE RWY LENGTH IS AVAILABLE TO PERMIT SAFE LANDINGS/DEPARTURES BY TYPE ACFT USING THE RWY.
FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 43IN have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 43IN. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 43IN have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 43IN. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 43IN?
43IN sits at 460 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 43IN?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.