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Small airport

Windy Knoll Airport

ICAO IN51🇺🇸 Sheridan
Coordinates
40.1400°N, 86.1525°W
Elevation
920 ft (280 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:58
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
21:13
Civil dusk
21:44

About 14h 43m 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 Windy Knoll Airport

Windy Knoll Airport is a small airport in Sheridan, United States. It sits at an elevation of 920 ft (280 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Thomas Airport (3IN9), about 1.7 nm to the ene.

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
09 / 272,600 ft / 792 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Thomas Airport3IN9
1.7 nm ENE (66°)
Sheridan AirportK5I4
3.7 nm NW (307°)
Mc Gill Airport18II
4 nm ESE (107°)
King Ultralightport02II
5.4 nm SSW (210°)
Westfield AirportI72
5.4 nm S (184°)
Powell AirportUS-12852
5.9 nm NE (49°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Windy Knoll Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Windy Knoll Airport located?

Windy Knoll Airport is small airport located in Sheridan, United States, at an elevation of 920 ft (280 m).

How many runways does Windy Knoll Airport have?

Windy Knoll Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.

What time zone is Windy Knoll Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Windy Knoll Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Windy Knoll Airport is approximately 5.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Windy Knoll Airport?

The nearest airport to Windy Knoll Airport is Thomas Airport (3IN9), about 1.7 nm to the ene, followed by Sheridan Airport and Mc Gill Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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