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3IN7
Chain-O-Lakes
South Bend, Indiana
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
3IN7
Latitude/Longitude:
41-39-45.1680N / 086-21-15.0380W
41.6625 / -86.3542
Elevation:
743 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:
02W (1985)
Land Area Covered:
50 acres
From City:
4 nautical miles W of South Bend, IN
County/Parish:
St Joseph, IN
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Private
Activiation Date:
11/1/1945 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Chicago
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Chicago Center (ZAU)
FSS:
Terre Haute Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
MAR-NOV/ALL/DAWN-DUSK
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
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Landing Fee:
No
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Services:
Runway Information:
Runway:
15/33
Dimensions:
2100 x 125 ft.
Surface:
Grass, sod-SAND - in fair condition
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Owner:
Richard E. Schweizer
57239 Pine Road
South Bend, IN 46619
219-289-1362
Manager:
Richard E. Schweizer
57239 Pine Road
South Bend, IN 46619
219-289-1362
Sectional Map:
Chain-O-Lakes at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
RWY 15/33: HGRS LCTD WITHIN PRIM SFC EAST SIDE OF RWY.
ARPT LCTD WITHIN SBN ARPT TFC AREA. COORD INGRESS/EGRESS WITH SBN ATCT & APCH CTL.
122.900 AVBL.
(A89) OR LOCAL CALL 236-8470.
ADDITIONAL CONTACT - RICHARD SCHWEIZER, JR. - 574-232-9371
ALSO 15'ROAD, 15'TXLINE, 20-60'TREES ON CL FM 0-300'FM RWY END.
ALSO 15'ROAD, 25'PLINE FM 85'E OF CL AT RWY END.
TALLEST TREE AT RWY END, OTHER TREES 10-20'ABV CL ELEV BOTH SIDES AT RWY-END.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
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Chart
Distance
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Chicago
4 miles
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C20
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20 miles
PPO
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C65
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21 miles
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Michigan City Muni-Phillips Field
Michigan City, IN - Public
Chicago
24 miles
C91
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Chicago
26 miles
C03
Nappanee Muni
Nappanee, IN - Public
Chicago
26 miles
OXI
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Chicago
28 miles
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Chicago
30 miles
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32 miles
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Chicago
37 miles
40C
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38 miles
ASW
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Chicago
38 miles
C92
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Mentone, IN - Public
Chicago
39 miles
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Chicago
42 miles
RCR
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Chicago
42 miles
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Three Rivers, MI - Public
Chicago
44 miles
P97
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Chicago
46 miles
3HO
Hobart Sky Ranch
Hobart, IN - Public
Chicago
48 miles
LWA
South Haven Area Rgnl
South Haven, MI - Public
Chicago
48 miles
2C5
Almena
Paw Paw, MI - Public
Chicago
48 miles
IRS
Kirsch Muni
Sturgis, MI - Public
Chicago
48 miles
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Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
IN93
Hustons
New Carlisle, IN - Private
Chicago
5 miles
IN38
Stewarts Green Acres
North Liberty, IN - Private
Chicago
10 miles
II43
C V
Granger, IN - Private
Chicago
10 miles
9II2
Nelund Field
Mishawaka, IN - Private
Chicago
10 miles
45II
Cummings Field
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Chicago
12 miles
MI72
Nelson
Buchanan, MI - Private
Chicago
13 miles
30MI
Wolverton'S Field
Buchanan, MI - Private
Chicago
14 miles
6MI6
Hancock
Buchanan, MI - Private
Chicago
14 miles
IN42
Hackbarth
Bremen, IN - Private
Chicago
14 miles
IN82
Foos Field
Granger, IN - Private
Chicago
15 miles
87IN
May'S Strip
Walkerton, IN - Private
Chicago
16 miles
3II8
Birkey Private
Bremen, IN - Private
Chicago
16 miles
II38
Sherk Field
Lapaz, IN - Private
Chicago
16 miles
MI22
Crump
Niles, MI - Private
Chicago
17 miles
17II
Dreessen Field
Walkerton, IN - Private
Chicago
17 miles
II74
Eby Field
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Chicago
17 miles
0II2
Creighton
Bremen, IN - Private
Chicago
19 miles
4MI6
Benedick
Three Oaks, MI - Private
Chicago
19 miles
0II1
Unsicker
Bremen, IN - Private
Chicago
19 miles
7MI2
Southwest Lakes Airpark
Sawyer, MI - Private
Chicago
20 miles
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