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US-8437

Old Glory Field

Fort Wayne, IndianaElevation 796 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 1,266 ft

03/21
Dimensions
658 x 40 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 03
RWY 21
09/27
Dimensions
1,266 x 20 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
NSTD
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

Old Glory Field is in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Field elevation 796 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSHAY PONTSLER
Manager phone419-203-6188
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8437
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.0319, -85.0317
Distance from city5 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8437 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8437 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8437. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8437 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8437. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8437?
US-8437 sits at 796 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8437?
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.