Airport profile · United States

Elkhart Municipal Airport

Elkhart · Indiana · United States

KEKMIATA EKI

Airport overview

Elkhart Municipal Airport serves Elkhart, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,981 metres (6,500 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KEKM
IATA code
EKI
Local / reference code
EKM
Location
Elkhart · Indiana · United States
Coordinates
41.719406, -86.003219
Elevation above sea level
237 m / 777.6 ft
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,981 m / 6,500 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
Yes
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (3 recorded)

All recorded runways at Elkhart Municipal Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
09/271,981 m6,500 ft37 m120 ftCONCLightedReported open
18/361,219 m3,999 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
08/26756 m2,480 ft76 m250 ftTURFLighting not reportedReported open
Runway 09/27 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0990°235 m / 770.4 ftNot reported41.72090, -86.01939
27270°237 m / 777.1 ftNot reported41.72093, -85.99558

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
091,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ftNot reported
271,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ft1,981 m / 6,500 ftILS / MALSR

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 18/36 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18172°237 m / 777.2 ftNot reported41.72225, -85.99328
36352°235 m / 771.8 ftNot reported41.71139, -85.99122

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
181,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ftNot reported
361,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ft1,220 m / 4,001 ftNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0889°234 m / 769.3 ftNot reported41.71958, -86.01427
26269°236 m / 773.3 ftNot reported41.71965, -86.00519

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
08756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ftNot reported
26756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ft756 m / 2,480 ftNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is City Of Elkhart.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1940-04
Recorded owner
City Of Elkhart
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Andy Jones
Manager telephone
574-264-5217

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DSOUTH BEND APP/DEP118.55 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3124.475 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL121.8 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.5 MHz
GNDGND121.8 MHz
RDOTERRE HAUTE RDO113.7 MHz
TWRTWR119.5 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.95 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (11)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTTWY MKD WITH REFLECTORS; TWY A UNAVBL TO ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
  • AIRPORT(E94) SWARS.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC SOUTH BEND ATCT ON FREQ. WHEN SOUTH BEND ATCT CLSD, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • AIRPORTACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09, 18 & 36; VASI RWY 09 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 27 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • RUNWAYVFR OPS DRG ATCT HRS ONLY.
  • RUNWAY_END7 FT BRUSH L & R OF CNTRLN 100 FT FM THR.
  • RUNWAY_ENDFADED.
  • RUNWAY_ENDFADED.
  • RUNWAY_ENDWHITE CORNER MKRS.
  • RUNWAY_ENDWHITE CORNER MKRS.
  • RUNWAY_ENDVASI UNUSBL 7 DEG LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.