78II
Airport
Fox Station
La Fontaine, Indiana

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 02/22/2024 - 4/18/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:78II (Seven-Eight-India-India)
Lat/Lng:40.6361525, -85.6880347222
40-38-10.1490N, 085-41-16.9250W
Estimated
Elevation:835 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:03W,(1990), [-6W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:3nm SE of La Fontaine

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided Obstructions Removed/Lowered or Threshold Displaced to Provide 20:1 Approach Slope; Area 125 ft Either Side of Centerline & 200 ft at Ends be Clear of Obstructions.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:03/1994
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Terre Haute FSS(HUF)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Michael Shaffer
5747 Red Fox Drive
Marion, in 46952
810-614-4869
Manager:Michael Shaffer
5747 Red Fox Drive
Marion, in 46952
810-614-4869

Runways

Runways:09/27

Runway 09/27

Length:1850 feet
Width:100 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 09 End 27
Objects: Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Height: 40' AGL
Object Distance: 850' Along centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.

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