VFR
3IN5
PIPPENGER
ALBION, IN
Elevation
980 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
1,300 ft
About Pippenger
Pippenger operates as a privately owned non-towered airfield in Albion, Indiana, identified as 3IN5. The field has one runway, 16/34, measuring 1,300 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.
There are no published instrument approaches, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. Without a control tower or published advisory frequency, pilots rely on standard see-and-avoid practice to manage traffic. There is no fuel service on record here. The field is designated private use, so landing requires prior permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 980 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Pippenger (3IN5) located?
- Pippenger is located in Albion, IN.
- Is Pippenger a public or private airport?
- Pippenger (3IN5) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Pippenger have?
- Pippenger has a single runway, 16/34 at 1,300 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Pippenger?
- Pippenger sits at 980 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Pippenger have an instrument approach?
- No, Pippenger has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Pippenger have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Pippenger (3IN5) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.