3EV

VFR

SKYLANE

EVANSVILLE · INDIANA

Elev
380'
Longest RWY
2,227'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR06:54Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 3EV SKYLANE showing runway layout — runways 18/36
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 3EV
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,380'
MSL · field 380' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 18
H/W +3 · X/W 7 kt R

METAR & TAF 3EV

3EV does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KEVV (EVANSVILLE RGNL) · 3.6 NM away. Conditions at 3EV may differ.

METAR · KEVV

Observed 06:54Z

KEVV 120654Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 OVC080 27/22 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP113 T02720222
Wind
250° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,961 ft
Ceiling
5,500 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

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 NW
VFR sectional
ST LOUIS
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HUF (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRUCE EPMEIER
Address
2029 ALLENS LANE, EVANSVILLE IN 47720

Flight service · Hours

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

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
250° · 7 kt
RWY 18
182°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 182° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,380 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored182° / 2°2,227 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1860', tree, 1' from thr, 125' R of cntrln
3671', tree, 1' from thr, 100' R of cntrln

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 3EV SKYLANE in EVANSVILLE, INDIANA, showing runways 18/36 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
3EV · 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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Wind indicator
Yes
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

  • TWIN TWRS 1010 FT MSL 8000 FT SOUTH.
  • COORDINATE INGRESS/EGRESS WITH EVV APCH/DEP CTL .
  • FOR CD CTC EVANSVILLE APCH AT 812-436-4690, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36RWY USE AT NIGHT NA.
  • 18/36400 FT STOPWAY NORTH END; 500 FT STOPWAY SOUTH END.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18MKD WITH L SHAPED MATS PAINTED WHITE.
  • 36MKD WITH L SHAPED MATS PAINTED WHITE.
  • 1830 FT BLDGS ON CNTLN 600 FT FM THR.

Other notes

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 3EV

Answer card
ICAO
3EV
Name
SKYLANE
Location
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA
Elevation
380 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,380 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 2,227 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
250° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18

SKYLANE is in Evansville, Indiana. Field elevation is 380 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 18/36 and it is 2,227 ft of turf. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement or the airport operator gives you something different. The field sits in a busy part of the Evansville area. Published remarks call out twin towers 8,000 feet south at 1,010 ft MSL. They also note that runway use at night is not authorized. Runway 18 has white L-shaped mats. Runway 36 has the same marking. There is a 400 foot stopway at the north end. There is a 500 foot stopway at the south end.

For fuel, Skylane Pilots Association is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL. If you need clearance delivery or departure coordination, the published remarks direct you to Evansville Approach. If approach is closed, contact Indianapolis ARTCC. Pilots should also watch the centerline on runway 18. There are 30 foot buildings 600 feet from the threshold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 3EV and what surface is it?
3EV has one runway, 18/36. It is 2,227 ft long and turf.
What is the field elevation at SKYLANE?
Field elevation is 380 ft MSL.
Is there a tower at 3EV?
No. 3EV is not towered. Use CTAF 122.9 and coordinate with the published approach or departure contacts when needed.
Does SKYLANE have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 3EV. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at 3EV?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement or the airport operator says otherwise.
Can you fly runway 18/36 at night?
No. The published remarks say runway use at night is not authorized.
Which FBO is on the field at SKYLANE?
Skylane Pilots Association is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (812) 423-5755 for current service details.
What should a first-time pilot watch for on approach to 3EV?
Watch the published obstructions. There are twin towers 8,000 feet south at 1,010 ft MSL. There are also 30 foot buildings on the centerline 600 feet from the threshold of runway 18.

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