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US-1277 Weather Dungan Airport

Connersville, IndianaElevation 1,064 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRID · 20 NM E · 21 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 · KRID
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 from 360° at 3 kt, visibility 3 SM, temperature 10C. 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 46F, 0% 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 46 S 1 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 72/47 SW 2 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 72/50 SE 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 73/49 S 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/51 SW 7 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/54 SW 4 kt – 5%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Rain 72/57 S 5 kt – 47%
Sunday Light Rain Likely 69 S 7 kt – 69%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILN). Forecast issued 0356Z.

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 US-1277. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

18/36
Dimensions
4,000 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18
RWY 36

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
1,064 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2248Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1202Z 8:02 AM
Loggable night
2315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1135Z (7:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1202Z (8:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2348Z (7:48 PM local) → 1102Z (7:02 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

Dungan Airport is in Connersville, Indiana. Field elevation 1,064 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJEFFREY DUNGAN
Manager phone765-969-2586
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1277
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.7194, -85.2693
Distance from city8 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1277 traffic patterns

2026-07-15 to 2026-07-24, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~0 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

US-1277 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRID (20 NM E, VFR).

KRID Richmond Municipal Airport
20 NM E
VFR
KHLB Batesville Airport
23 NM S
VFR
KOXD Miami University Airport
26 NM SE
VFR
KAID Anderson Municipal Darlington Field
28 NM NW
VFR
KMIE Delaware County Johnson Field
32 NM N
VFR
KBAK Columbus Municipal Airport
40 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 614-338-8537
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1277 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1277 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1277. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1277 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1277. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-1277?
US-1277 sits at 1,064 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1277?
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.