Runway 18 · KEKM

Runway 18 at Elkhart Muni

ELKHART MUNI · ELKHART, INDIANA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
18
opp 36
Heading (°M)
168°
Size
3,999 × 75 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 18 at Elkhart Muni is the southbound end at KEKM, ELKHART MUNI in Elkhart, Indiana. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 172°. Length is 3,999 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. No ILS is published for this end. The field elevation is 777.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation is 777.2 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 18

Based on the current METAR wind at KEKM.

Headwind
5.3 kt
Crosswind
8.5 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
58°
Favorability
good

Runway & wind

tap a runway
230° · 10 kt
RWY 18
168°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
9 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 168° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,778 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 18

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 168°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 78°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (348°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 168°M for Runway 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of Runway 18 at KEKM?
Runway 18 at KEKM has a magnetic heading of 172°. Use magnetic heading for runway planning.
How long is Runway 18 at Elkhart Muni?
Runway 18 is 3,999 ft long. Width is 75 ft.
What surface does Runway 18 at KEKM have?
Runway 18 is asphalt. The published surface is ASPH.
Is Runway 18 left or right traffic at KEKM?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts.
Does Runway 18 at KEKM have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for Runway 18 at KEKM. Check the published IAP for current approach details.
What is the opposite runway end of Runway 18 at Elkhart Muni?
The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 is the reciprocal end.

Other runways at KEKM

Runway 18 Elkhart Muni (KEKM)