KHLB

VFR

BATESVILLE

BATESVILLE · INDIANA

Elev
975'
Longest RWY
5,933'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR04:15Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KHLB
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,975'
MSL · field 975' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 36
H/W +9 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF KHLB

Current METAR

Observed 04:15Z

KHLB 280415Z AUTO 33010G22KT 290V020 10SM SCT012 BKN045 OVC075 16/16 A2988 RMK A01
Wind
330° @ 10G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
16°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,379 ft
Ceiling
4,500 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
3 NM NW
VFR sectional
ST LOUIS
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HUF

Airport manager

Name
PATRIC WELLS
Address
25222 ENOCHSBURG RD., BATESVILLE IN 47006

Flight service · Hours

FSS HUF
TERRE HAUTE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700 LOCAL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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330° · 10 kt
RWY 36
355°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 36

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 36 · 355° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,975 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored175° / 355°5,933 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1867', trees, 600' from thr, 65' R of cntrln, slope 5
36PAPI 2-box right(3°)27', tree, 250' from thr, 160' R of cntrln, slope 1

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

Chart Supplement
KHLB · 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
A
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Minor

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
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

  • The landing facility is frequently used for medical ambulance purposes.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Cincinnati Approach at 859-372-6440.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • High intensity runway lights for runway 18/36 are activated on the CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18There is a blast fence 10 feet from the runway end, a road 25 feet from the runway end, and crops 60 feet from the runway end at runway 18.Show FAA
  • 18The approach ratio is 17 to 1 to the decision height.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KHLB

Answer card
ICAO
KHLB
Name
BATESVILLE
Location
BATESVILLE, INDIANA
Elevation
975 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,975 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 5,933 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
330° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 36

Batesville Airport sits in Batesville, Indiana at 975 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 18/36 is 5,933 ft long and is the longest runway on the field. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.725. Cincinnati Approach handles approach and departure on 128.7 or 254.25. For clearance delivery, contact Cincinnati Approach at 859-372-6440.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field is used frequently for medical ambulance operations, so expect that traffic to take priority when it is active. Runway 18 has a blast fence 10 feet from the runway end. A road sits 25 feet from the runway end. Crops are 60 feet from the runway end. The approach ratio is 17 to 1 to the decision height.

High intensity runway lights for 18/36 are activated on CTAF. Epicenter Aviation is on the field. It carries JET_A_PRIST. If you are planning a first stop here, pay close attention on short final to the runway 18 end obstacles. The runway is usable lengthwise, but the departure and arrival environment on 18 deserves a careful brief before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KHLB Batesville Airport?
KHLB has one runway, 18/36. It is 5,933 ft long and that is the longest runway on the field.
Is there a control tower at Batesville Airport?
No. KHLB is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.725.
What is the pattern altitude at KHLB?
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.
Does KHLB have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KHLB. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at KHLB?
Epicenter Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries JET_A_PRIST.
What should I know about runway 18 at Batesville Airport?
Runway 18 has a blast fence 10 feet from the runway end. A road is 25 feet from the runway end. Crops are 60 feet from the runway end, so brief the departure and landing path carefully.
How do I get clearance delivery for KHLB?
For clearance delivery, contact Cincinnati Approach at 859-372-6440. The published approach and departure frequencies are 128.7 and 254.25.
Is Batesville Airport used for medical flights?
Yes. The published remarks say the field is frequently used for medical ambulance purposes. Expect that traffic to affect runway use when it is active.

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