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Small airport

Galveston Airport

ICAO 5I6🇺🇸 Galveston
Coordinates
40.5868°N, 86.2576°W
Elevation
786 ft (240 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:57
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
21:14
Civil dusk
21:46

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 Galveston Airport

Galveston Airport is a public-use airport in unincorporated Cass County, Indiana, United States. The airport is located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Galveston, Indiana.

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
18 / 36▸ displaced2,720 ft / 829 m75 ftTurf-gUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GRISSOM ARB CLASS DClass DControlledGND3300 ft MSL
HILL TOP 0800-1900 TUE-SAT & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger10000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
PowerWind 56794 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Galveston Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galveston Airport located?

Galveston Airport is small airport located in Galveston, United States, at an elevation of 786 ft (240 m).

How many runways does Galveston Airport have?

Galveston Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,720 ft / 829 m.

What time zone is Galveston Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Galveston Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Galveston Airport is approximately 5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Galveston Airport?

The nearest airport to Galveston Airport is Turnpaugh Field (6II0), about 3.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Hartman Farms Field and Caldwell Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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