IN6

VFR

HUDSON LAKE

HUDSON LAKE · INDIANA

Elev
761'
Longest RWY
2,675'11W/29W
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:54Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into IN6
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,761'
MSL · field 761' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 11W
H/W +9 · X/W 5 kt R

METAR & TAF IN6

IN6 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSBN (SOUTH BEND INTL) · 10.3 NM away. Conditions at IN6 may differ.

METAR · KSBN

Observed 23:54Z

KSBN 272354Z 14010G20KT 10SM SCT075 18/14 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP044 6//// T01780139 10183 20150 58007
Wind
140° @ 10G20 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.66 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,626 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
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
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
HUF

Airport manager

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

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
140° · 10 kt
RWY 11W
109°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 11W

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 11W · 109° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,761 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
11W/29WFavored109° / 289°2,675 ftWATERStandard L

Airport sketch

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

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
IN6 · 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

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.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · IN6

Answer card
ICAO
IN6
Name
HUDSON LAKE
Location
HUDSON LAKE, INDIANA
Elevation
761 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,761 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
11W/29W · 2,675 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
140° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 11W

Hudson Lake Airport (IN6) sits in Hudson Lake, Indiana. Field elevation is 761 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. It is a 2,675 ft water runway, 11W/29W. 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 Chart Supplement before you fly. The runway headings in the record are magnetic. The field is a water airport. Plan for the normal issues that come with seaplane operations. Check surface conditions. Check local traffic. Check your own performance margins before arrival. There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly or call on CTAF for current services before you go.

For a first visit, the main thing to verify is how the water runway is being used that day. With no tower and no published ILS, this is a see-and-avoid environment. Review the current Chart Supplement for any changes, local procedures, or operating notes before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at IN6 Hudson Lake?
IN6 has one runway. It is 11W/29W and the listed length is 2,675 ft. The runway is a water runway.
Is Hudson Lake Airport towered?
No. Hudson Lake Airport has no control tower, so use CTAF 122.9 and standard see-and-avoid procedures.
What is the field elevation at IN6?
Field elevation is 761 ft MSL. Use that for planning and performance calculations.
What is the pattern altitude at Hudson Lake?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement before flying in, especially since this is a water airport.
Are there any ILS approaches at IN6?
No ILS approaches are published for Hudson Lake. Check the current Chart Supplement for any other published approach options before you go.
What CTAF should I use at Hudson Lake Airport?
CTAF is 122.9. Make position reports early and keep a close scan for other traffic on the water runway.
Are there any on-field FBOs at IN6 Hudson Lake?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.
What should a first-time pilot know before landing at Hudson Lake?
This is a water runway with no tower and no published ILS. Verify current procedures in the Chart Supplement, then plan for active self-announce traffic and normal seaplane operating considerations.

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