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Small airport

Foertsch Airport

ICAO II49🇺🇸 Lamar
Coordinates
38.0367°N, 86.9108°W
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
20:11
Civil dusk
20:42

About 14h 34m 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 Foertsch Airport

Foertsch Airport is a small airport in Lamar, United States. It sits at an elevation of 476 ft (145 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft / 549 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KY8), about 5.6 nm to the sse.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 311,800 ft / 549 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Hancock County-Ron Lewis FieldKY8
5.6 nm SSE (153°)
Grame AirportUS-4786
8.5 nm NE (54°)
Perry County Municipal AirportKTEL
10.5 nm E (96°)
Huntingburg AirportHNB
12.9 nm N (351°)
Short Stop Airport9II1
16.7 nm WSW (241°)
Boonville AirportI91
19.2 nm W (271°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Foertsch Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Foertsch Airport located?

Foertsch Airport is small airport located in Lamar, United States, at an elevation of 476 ft (145 m).

How many runways does Foertsch Airport have?

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

What time zone is Foertsch Airport in?

Foertsch Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Foertsch Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Foertsch Airport is approximately 4.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Foertsch Airport?

The nearest airport to Foertsch Airport is Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KY8), about 5.6 nm to the sse, followed by Grame Airport and Perry County Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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