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I42 Weather Paoli Municipal Airport

Paoli, IndianaElevation 817 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFRH · 9 NM SW · 17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFRH
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 46F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 46 E 1 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 74/47 SW 2 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 75/48 SE 1 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 75/48 S 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/49 S 4 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 78/54 S 2 kt – 5%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/58 S 4 kt – 72%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms 72 S 5 kt – 75% Thunderstorms in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 0231Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0220
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,302 ft

02/20
Dimensions
3,302 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0220°T
VGSIPAPI (P2R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20200°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
817 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2254Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
1205Z 8:05 AM
Loggable night
2321Z (7:21 PM local) → 1138Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1205Z (8:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2354Z (7:54 PM local) → 1105Z (7:05 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Paoli Municipal Airport is in Paoli, Indiana. Field elevation 817 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerVANCE ALLDREN
Manager phone812-723-9923
AttendedALL MON-SUN, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAI42
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.5845, -86.4651
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,600 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

I42 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFRH (9 NM SW, VFR).

KFRH French Lick Municipal Airport
9 NM SW
VFR
KBFR Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport
15 NM N
VFR
KHNB Huntingburg Airport
31 NM SW
VFR
KBMG Monroe County Airport
34 NM N
VFR
KSDF Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
42 NM SE
VFR
KLOU Bowman Field
43 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR AFTER HRS SERVICE CALL 812-865-6961
›HELI DTRMN: CONDL, ALL OPNS IN AREA TO/FM 80 DEG & 270-360 DEG, AREA MKD, WIND INDCR MAINTD.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 - CTAF.
›SNOW REMOVAL WINTER MONTHS.
›FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499
›TERRIAN DROPS 8 FT 55 FT WEST OF APCH END OF RY 20 & A 10 FT TERRIAN DROP 55 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN AT CENTER OF RY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗I42 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does I42 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for I42. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does I42 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for I42. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at I42?
I42 sits at 817 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for I42?
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.