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78II

Fox Station Airport

La Fontaine, IndianaElevation 835 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,850 ft

09/27
Dimensions
1,850 x 100 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

Fox Station Airport is in La Fontaine, Indiana. Field elevation 835 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHAEL SHAFFER
Manager phone810-614-4869
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA78II
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6362, -85.6880
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PROVIDED OBSTRUCTIONS REMOVED/LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH SLOPE; AREA 125 FT EITHER SIDE OF CENTERLINE & 200 FT AT ENDS BE CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗78II on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 78II have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 78II. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 78II have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 78II. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 78II?
78II sits at 835 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 78II?
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.