01E

MVFR

LAKE JAMES

ANGOLA · INDIANA

Elev
964'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR08:15Z
VFR sectional · 01E
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Before you fly into 01E
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,964'
MSL · field 964' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 01E

01E does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KANQ (TRI-STATE STEUBEN COUNTY) · 4.1 NM away. Conditions at 01E may differ.

METAR · KANQ

Observed 08:15Z

KANQ 300815Z AUTO 33007G16KT 9SM UP SCT010 BKN015 OVC023 08/08 A2994 RMK AO2
Wind
330° @ 7G16 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Temp / Dew
8°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
331 ft
Ceiling
1,500 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM NW
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
HUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
LT. KENTON TURNER
Address
402 W. WASHINGTON ST., RM. W-255D, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
330° · 7 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
01E · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344. When approach is closed contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.Show FAA
  • Seaplane operations are prohibited from sunset to sunrise.Show FAA
  • Expect heavy boat traffic between Memorial Day and Labor Day.Show FAA
  • Do not block boat ramps. Seaplane docking areas are limited.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERBoating law administrator.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 01E

Answer card
ICAO
01E
Name
LAKE JAMES
Location
ANGOLA, INDIANA
Elevation
964 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,964 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
330° at 7 kt
Favored runway now

Lake James (01E) sits in Angola, Indiana. The field elevation is 964 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the facts, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement before planning any fixed-wing arrival. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern only if that matches the current airport information you have in hand. That would be 1,964 ft MSL based on the listed elevation. Verify before flight if you need an exact traffic pattern plan.

This is a seaplane-focused field. Published remarks say to contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344 for clearance delivery. When approach is closed, call Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921. Seaplane operations are prohibited from sunset to sunrise. Expect heavy boat traffic from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Do not block boat ramps. Docking areas are limited. For a first-time arrival, the big items are water traffic, limited docking space and the need to confirm current operating details before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 01E Lake James?
Pattern altitude is not published. If you need a working number for planning, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL only after confirming the current airport information. That would be 1,964 ft MSL at the listed field elevation.
Does 01E have any runways listed?
No runways are listed in the facts. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before planning a fixed-wing arrival or departure.
Is there an ILS at Lake James 01E?
No ILS approaches are published for 01E. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you launch.
What is the CTAF at 01E Lake James?
CTAF is 122.9. Use that for local traffic calls since the field is not towered.
Who do I contact for clearance delivery at 01E?
Published remarks say to contact Great Lakes Approach at 269-459-3344 for clearance delivery. When approach is closed, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
Can you operate a seaplane at Lake James at night?
No. Published remarks say seaplane operations are prohibited from sunset to sunrise.
What should I know about traffic and docking at 01E?
Expect heavy boat traffic between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Do not block boat ramps. Docking areas are limited.
Is 01E towered or uncontrolled?
There is no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 and verify current procedures in the FAA Chart Supplement before arrival.

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