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IN45 Weather 4 Winds Aerodrome

Roachdale, IndianaElevation 810 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIND · 28 NM E · 53 min old
Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KIND
WIND
140@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
25,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 6.7C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 48F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 48 SSE 2 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 74/46 SSW 3 kt – 3%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 72/49 SSE 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 75/51 S 7 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 77/53 SSW 9 kt – 5%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/56 SSW 7 kt – 7%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 74/58 S 8 kt – 62%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 SSW 8 kt – 64%

Source: National Weather Service (office IND). Forecast issued 0147Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for IN45. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,900 ft

18/36
Dimensions
1,900 x 97 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 18
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36
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
810 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
1209Z 8:09 AM
Loggable night
2322Z (7:22 PM local) → 1141Z (7:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1209Z (8:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2354Z (7:54 PM local) → 1109Z (7:09 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

4 Winds Aerodrome is in Roachdale, Indiana. Field elevation 810 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIN45
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8250, -86.8840
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

IN45 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIND (28 NM E, VFR).

KIND Indianapolis International Airport
28 NM E
VFR
KLAF Purdue University Airport
35 NM N
VFR
KBMG Monroe County Airport
43 NM S
VFR
KOKK Kokomo Municipal Airport
57 NM NE
VFR
KBAK Columbus Municipal Airport
57 NM SE
VFR
KGUS Grissom Air Reserve Base
60 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PHONE REQ
›FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗IN45 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IN45 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IN45. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IN45 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IN45. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IN45?
IN45 sits at 810 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IN45?
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.