Runways · 05C

Runways at Griffith-Merrillville 08/26, length, surface and ILS (05C)

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE · GRIFFITH, INDIANA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
4,899 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH

Griffith-Merrillville (05C) has 1 runway. Runway 08/26 is 4,899 ft long and 75 ft wide. The surface is asphalt. The runway headings are 080° and 260° magnetic. No ILS runway ends are published for this field.

This is an uncontrolled airport. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published, so light piston aircraft should use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 05C.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
190° · 9 kt
RWY 26
257°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
9 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 26

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 257° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,634 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
08/2677° / 257°4,899 ft75 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published for 05C. For light piston aircraft, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures say otherwise. Field elevation is 634 ft MSL, so that puts a normal pattern near 1,634 ft MSL. There is no control tower, so self-announce and watch for other traffic. No right-traffic exception is published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published in the facts.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 05C have?
05C has 1 runway. It is Runway 08/26.
What is the longest runway at Griffith-Merrillville?
The longest runway is 08/26. It is 4,899 ft long.
What surface is the runway at 05C?
The runway surface is asphalt.
Does 05C have an ILS runway?
No ILS runway ends are published for 05C.
Is Griffith-Merrillville towered?
No. There is no control tower.
What are the runway headings at 05C?
Runway 08/26 has magnetic headings of 080° and 260°.