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IN62 Weather Tropria Airport

Churubusco, IndianaElevation 905 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSMD · 9 NM SE · 13 min old
No ceiling, visibility 6 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSMD
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
6 SM
9.7 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 from 100° at 1 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then patchy fog, low near 45F, 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 then Patchy Fog 45 0 kt – 1%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 72/46 W 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 68/48 E 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 72/52 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 76/53 SW 9 kt – 9%
Friday Partly Sunny 75/54 SW 4 kt – 10%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 71/56 S 4 kt – 35%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 68 S 9 kt – 55%

Source: National Weather Service (office IWX). 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 IN62. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,600 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
Displaced threshold100 ft
RWY 27

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
905 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2246Z 6:46 PM
Sunrise
1205Z 8:05 AM
Loggable night
2314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1136Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2246Z (6:46 PM local) → 1205Z (8:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2346Z (7:46 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

Tropria Airport is in Churubusco, Indiana. Field elevation 905 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMARCUS BREWER
Manager phone260-417-9502
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAIN62
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.2448, -85.2975
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

IN62 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-09-11, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 67%Helicopter 33%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28B (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›G2CA (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28B (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

IN62 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSMD (9 NM SE, VFR).

KSMD Smith Field
9 NM SE
VFR
KFWA Fort Wayne International Airport
17 NM S
VFR
KANQ Tri State Steuben County Airport
26 NM N
VFR
KGSH Goshen Municipal Airport
28 NM NW
VFR
KIRS Kirsch Municipal Airport
35 NM N
VFR
KDFI Defiance Memorial Airport
40 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›PRVDD THERE IS ADEUQATE CTL OF PEOPLE OR VEHICLES USING THE BUILDINGS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗IN62 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does IN62 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for IN62. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does IN62 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for IN62. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at IN62?
IN62 sits at 905 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for IN62?
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.