02D Winona Lake Airport

Before you fly into 02D

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,812'

MSL · field 812' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

Calm

No wind component

METAR & TAF 02D

02D does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KASW (WARSAW MUNI) · 3.1 NM away. Conditions at 02D may differ.

METAR · KASW

Observed 01:15Z

KASW 280115Z AUTO 17005G14KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 17/13 A2967 RMK AO2 T01760137

Wind: 170° @ 5G14 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 17°C / 13°C
Altimeter: 29.67 inHg
Clouds: BKN
Density alt: 1,557 ft
Ceiling: 12,000 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

02D does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KFWA (FORT WAYNE INTL) · 32.3 NM away. Conditions at 02D may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 01:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KFWA 280058Z 2801/2824 17018G24KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 TEMPO 2801/2805 3SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM280800 24015G22KT P6SM BKN020 FM281400 27015G22KT P6SM BKN020 FM281900 28011KT P6SM BKN080

BASEMVFR

28 01:00Z–28 08:00Z

Wind: 170° at 18 kt gusting 24 kt
Visibility: 5 SM
Sky: Broken 2,500 ft
Weather: light showers rain, mist

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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: 1 NM W
VFR sectional: CHICAGO
ARTCC: ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility: HUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: MAJ. BRIAN BAILEY
Phone: 812-837-9536
Address: 402 W. WASHINGTON ST., INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204

Flight service · Hours

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

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

170° · 5 kt

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Pattern entry · RWY —

No runway selected.

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement

02D · CHART_SUPP

Chart Supplement

02D · CHART_SUPP

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

Fuel & FBOs

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

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$4.49

KRCR·Fulton County Aviation·18.5 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$4.25

I76·Peru Municipal Airport·29.9 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$4.49atKRCRFulton County Aviation18.5 nm
Jet A$4.25atI76Peru Municipal Airport29.9 nm

Airport notes

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

General notes

Seaplane operations are prohibited between sunset and sunrise. Expect heavy boat traffic between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Do not block boat ramps. Seaplane docking areas are limited.Show FAA
For clearance delivery contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.Show FAA

Other notes

Provided clear 20 to 1 approaches and reference 14 CFR 91.115 and AC 150/5395-1.Show FAA
MANAGERBoating law administrator.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 02D

Answer card

ICAO: 02D
Name: WINONA LAKE
Location: WINONA LAKE, INDIANA
Elevation: 812 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,812 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: VFR
Current wind: 170° at 5 kt
Favored runway now: –

Winona Lake (02D) sits in Winona Lake, Indiana. The field elevation is 812 ft MSL. No runways are listed in the facts for this airport, so confirm current operating details before you go. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the current FAA Chart Supplement and local procedures before arrival. The published remarks matter here if you are planning a seaplane arrival. Seaplane operations are prohibited between sunset and sunrise. Heavy boat traffic is expected between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Do not block boat ramps. Docking areas are limited.

For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921. There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly or call on CTAF for current service details before arrival. The remarks also note clear 20 to 1 approaches and reference 14 CFR 91.115 and AC 150/5395-1. This is a water operation environment first. Plan for boat traffic, limited docking and the local seaplane rules before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at Winona Lake (02D)?

The field elevation is 812 ft MSL. Use that number when you are planning performance and local traffic pattern work.

Does 02D have any runways listed?

No runways are listed in the facts for 02D. Verify current operating details with the airport operator before you plan an arrival.

Is there an ILS at Winona Lake (02D)?

No ILS approaches are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you fly if you need instrument guidance.

What is the CTAF for 02D?

CTAF is 122.9. Use that for local traffic calls and coordinate early if you are arriving in the pattern.

Is Winona Lake towered?

No. The airport has no control tower. Self-announce on CTAF and keep a close scan for other traffic.

Are seaplane operations allowed at Winona Lake at night?

No. The published remarks say seaplane operations are prohibited between sunset and sunrise.

What should I know about seaplane operations at Winona Lake?

Expect heavy boat traffic between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Do not block boat ramps. Docking areas are limited, so plan your arrival and departure with that in mind.

Who handles clearance delivery for 02D?

For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921. Confirm the current procedure before departure if you need a clearance.

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