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IN51

Windy Knoll Airport

Sheridan, IndianaElevation 920 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,600 x 50 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

Windy Knoll Airport is in Sheridan, Indiana. Field elevation 920 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerROBERT D. HABIG
Manager phone317-758-4244
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIN51
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.1400, -86.1525
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗IN51 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IN51 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IN51. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IN51 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IN51. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IN51?
IN51 sits at 920 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IN51?
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.