Runway 27 at Elkhart Muni (KEKM) in Elkhart, Indiana is the westbound end of the 09/27 runway. The opposite end is Runway 09. Runway 27 has a magnetic heading of 270°. Length is 6,500 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. This runway end has an ILS. The localizer is 111.5 with a course of 273.9° magnetic. Field elevation at KEKM is 777.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 27 is 777.1 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 27
Based on the current METAR wind at KEKM.
- Headwind
- 7.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 6.4 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 40°
- Favorability
- good
Pattern entry · RWY 27
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 27
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 266°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 176°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (86°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 266°M for Runway 27
Instrument approaches · Runway 27
LS CAT I RWY 27
OUP
111.5
Course 273.9°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 27 at KEKM?
Runway 27 has a magnetic heading of 270°. That is the published heading for this end.
Is runway 27 at KEKM left or right traffic?
Runway 27 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 27 use at KEKM?
Runway 27 uses localizer frequency 111.5. The published course is 273.9° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 27 at KEKM?
Runway 27 is 6,500 ft long. Width is 120 ft.
What is the surface of runway 27 at KEKM?
Runway 27 has a concrete surface.
Does runway 27 have an ILS approach at KEKM?
Yes. Runway 27 has an ILS, listed as LS CAT I. The localizer frequency is 111.5.