KAID

VFR

ANDERSON RGNL

ANDERSON · INDIANA

Elev
919.1'
Longest RWY
5,400'12/30
Tower
0830-1630 MON-SAT
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR07:15Z
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Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
0830-1630 MON-SAT local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,919.1'
MSL · field 919.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 30
H/W +5 · X/W 7 kt L

METAR & TAF KAID

Current METAR

Observed 07:15Z

KAID 280715Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM SCT007 SCT010 15/14 A2978 RMK AO2 T01470136
Wind
240° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,313 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
3 NM E
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
AID (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRIAN MCMILLEN
Address
282 AIRPORT RD., ANDERSON IN 46017

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0700-1800
  • SAT-SUN · ON CALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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240° · 8 kt
RWY 30
292°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 30

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30 · 292° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,919 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
12/30Favored112° / 292°5,400 ftASPHStandard L
18/36177° / 357°3,399 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
12PAPI 4-box left(3°)117', trees, 1831' from thr, 519' R of cntrln, slope 13
30PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSF50', trees, 1700' from thr, 30' R of cntrln, slope 30
183,108'PAPI 2-box left(3°)63', tree, 1314' from thr, 134' R of cntrln, slope 17
363,111'98', trees, 1900' from thr, 100' R of cntrln, slope 17

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 30
LS · CAT I
AID
110.1
ILS OR LOC RWY 30
KAID · IAP
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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
100LLAMOGAS
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

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

  • Departures from runways 12, 18, and 36 are unable to see each other.Show FAA
  • Terminal is not staffed on Sundays; contact airport manager.Show FAA
  • When the tower is closed for clearance delivery, contact Indianapolis Approach at 317-227-5743.Show FAA
  • Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Taxiway B is closed indefinitely.Show FAA
  • Self serve fuel is available 24 hours a day.Show FAA
  • Ground communication outlet frequency 121.725 is commissioned; key the frequency 4 times.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • When the tower is closed, activate MALSR on runway 30; PAPI on runways 12 and 18; MIRL on runways 12/30 and 18/36 using CTAF.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36Runway 18/36 is not available to aircraft with more than 30 passenger seats.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18There is an 11 foot road 170 feet from the runway end of runway 18.Show FAA
  • 30Approach ratio is 35 to 1 to displaced threshold on runway 30.Show FAA
  • 18Approach ratio is 24 to 1 to displaced threshold on runway 18.Show FAA
  • 36Approach ratio is 22 to 1 to displaced threshold on runway 36.Show FAA

Other notes

  • 3Unattended on Martin Luther King, Presidents, Election, Easter, Memorial, Independence, Labor, Veterans, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Days, and Good Friday; after hours contact airport manager.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KAID

Answer card
ICAO
KAID
Name
ANDERSON RGNL
Location
ANDERSON, INDIANA
Elevation
919.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,919.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0830-1630 MON-SAT
Total runways
2
Longest runway
12/30 · 5,400 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
6
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
240° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 30

Anderson Regional Airport sits in Anderson, Indiana. The field elevation is 919.1 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 12/30 at 5,400 ft. Runway 18/36 is 3,399 ft. The airport is towered. Tower hours are 0830-1630 Monday through Saturday.

There is one ILS approach. It serves runway 30. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. On the field, Anderson Regional Airport carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day. The terminal is not staffed on Sundays. After hours, contact the airport manager.

A few local items matter here. Taxiway B is closed indefinitely. Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport. Departures from runways 12, 18 and 36 cannot see each other. Runway 30 has a displaced threshold with a published 35:1 approach ratio. Runway 18 also has a displaced threshold. When the tower is closed for clearance delivery, contact Indianapolis Approach. If you are planning a first stop here, brief the runway layout and the tower hours before you go. Check the current Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at Anderson Regional Airport (KAID)?
The field elevation is 919.1 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning, especially on warm days.
What is the pattern altitude at KAID?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
What are the tower hours at KAID?
The tower is open 0830-1630 Monday through Saturday. Outside those hours, verify the current procedures with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone.
Which runway is the longest at Anderson Regional Airport?
Runway 12/30 is the longest runway at 5,400 ft asphalt. Runway 18/36 is 3,399 ft asphalt.
Does KAID have an ILS approach?
Yes. The airport has one ILS approach. It serves runway 30. Check the current Chart Supplement for the full procedure and minimums.
Which FBO is on the field at KAID?
Anderson Regional Airport is the on-field FBO listed in the facts. It carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. Call (765) 648-6292 for current availability.
Is self-serve fuel available at KAID?
Yes. Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day. Fuel grades listed on field are 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS.
What should I know before flying into KAID for the first time?
Taxiway B is closed indefinitely. Deer are on and in the vicinity of the airport. Departures from runways 12, 18 and 36 cannot see each other. Keep a sharp scan and brief the taxi plan before you move.

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KAID Anderson Rgnl Airport