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Airport type
  
Private use

Elevation AMSL
  
720 ft / 219 m

2,600
  
792

Phone
  
+1 574-772-2882

Owner
  
James F. Wheeler

8/26
  
2,600

792
  
Turf

Serves
  
Knox

Wheeler Airport

Address
  
7735 US-35, Knox, IN 46534, USA

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Wheeler Airport (FAA LID: IG05, formerly 3C5) is a private use airport in Starke County, Indiana, United States. It is located six nautical miles (11 km) south of the central business district of Knox, Indiana, and was previously a public use airport.

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Facilities and aircraft

Wheeler Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 720 feet (219 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a turf surface measuring 2,600 by 200 feet (792 x 61 m).

For the 12-month period ending November 30, 1994, the airport had 7,284 aircraft operations, an average of 19 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were five aircraft based at this airport: four single-engine and one ultralight.

References

Wheeler Airport Wikipedia