K7L8 Weather Post-Air Airport

Indianapolis, IndianaElevation 861 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIND · 13 NM W · 57 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
Calm
no steady wind
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 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 47F, 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 47 SSE 3 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 74/49 SSW 3 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 72/51 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 74/51 S 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/53 SSW 9 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/55 SSW 6 kt – 5%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/59 S 7 kt – 56%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 S 9 kt – 67%

Source: National Weather Service (office IND). Forecast issued 0329Z.

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
NESW1028
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 3,750 ft

10/28
Dimensions
3,750 x 47 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 10
Traffic patternRight
RWY 28
Displaced threshold1,269 ft
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
861 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1205Z 8:05 AM
Loggable night
2318Z (7:18 PM local) → 1138Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1205Z (8:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 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

Post-Air Airport is in Indianapolis, Indiana. Field elevation 861 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMICHELLE FALL
Manager phone630-631-8787
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK7L8
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.7500, -86.0139
Distance from city6 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K7L8 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-20, 24 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.7
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 6 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (6 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 72%Helicopter 28%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C72R (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›RS21 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
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

K7L8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIND (13 NM W, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR LIRL RY 10/28 - CTAF
›PRVDD RWY OBSTACLE FREE ZONE & 20:1 APP SFCS ARE MAINTD CLEAR.
›HAS +25 FT PLINE; +15 FT ROAD; +25 FT HOUSE; 15-45 FT TREES 10-200 FT FM RWY END
›LGTD TV-TWR 2640'N OF APCH END RWY 28.
›FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.
›APCH SLOPE 5:1 DUE TO 20 FT BLD 100 FT FM DSPLCD THLD, 125 FT R
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K7L8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K7L8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K7L8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K7L8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K7L8?
K7L8 sits at 861 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K7L8?
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.