5I6
Galveston Airport
Galveston, IndianaElevation 786 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
18/36
RWY 18
Displaced threshold200 ft
Traffic patternRight
RWY 36
Displaced threshold200 ft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Galveston Airport is in Galveston, Indiana. Field elevation 786 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN ROBERSON
Manager phone(765) 863-5759
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5I6
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.5868, -86.2576
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.900
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›INGRESS/EGRESS MUST BE COORDINATED WITH GRISSOM AFB APCH CTL ON FREQ 121.05 & ATCT ON FREQ 133.7.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›APCH RATIO 27:1 TO PLINE 710 FT FM THLD.
›BLACK & YELLOW GND LEVEL SEGMENTED CIRCLE.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›CROPS 100 FT E & W OF CL ENTIRE LENGTH RY 18/36.
›RY 18/36 EDGES & THLDS MKD WITH YELLOW & BLACK ALUMINUM STRIPS
›TAXI BTW ORANGE CONES TO ACCESS AIRCRAFT PARKING AREA
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5I6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5I6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5I6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5I6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5I6?
5I6 sits at 786 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5I6?
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.