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Small airport

Converse Airport

ICAO 1I8🇺🇸 Converse
Coordinates
40.5732°N, 85.8997°W
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:56
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
21:13
Civil dusk
21:45

About 14h 45m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Converse Airport

Converse Airport is a public airport 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Converse, in Miami County, Indiana. The airport was founded in October 1944 as one of 26 satellite airfields for Bunker Hill Naval Air Station. The town of Converse gained control of the field in November 1947, after the Navy abandoned the field when the war ended.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced1,800 ft / 549 m40 ftAsph-conc-gUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle846 ft
Obstacle853 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Converse Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Converse Airport located?

Converse Airport is small airport located in Converse, United States, at an elevation of 840 ft (256 m).

How many runways does Converse Airport have?

Converse Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,800 ft / 549 m.

What time zone is Converse Airport in?

Converse Airport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Converse Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Converse Airport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Converse Airport?

The nearest airport to Converse Airport is Shinn Bone Lane Airport (IN35), about 7.4 nm to the nw, followed by Kokomo Municipal Airport and Fowler Field Private Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Converse Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.