# Foertsch Airport (II49)

**Foertsch Airport** (FAA: II49) is a small airport in Lamar, Indiana, United States. It opened in Apr 1982. It has one runway, 1,800 ft (549 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ii49

## At a glance

- FAA: II49
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lamar, Indiana, United States
- Opened: Apr 1982
- Elevation: 476 ft / 145 m
- Coordinates: 38.0367, -86.9108
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,800 ft / 549 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35258067
- Weather station: KKY8
- Ident: II49

## Timeline

- Apr 1982: Foertsch Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,800 ft / 549 m | =26,165 of 29,858 | =12,889 in North America | =11,401 in US |
| Elevation | 476 ft / 145 m | =27,560 of 43,403 | =13,103 in North America | #10,968 in US |
| Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =6,293 in North America | =6,188 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KY8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ky8.md) Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field · 6.5 mi / 10 km
- [21IN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4786.md) Grame Airport · 9.8 mi / 16 km
- [KTEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktel.md) Perry County Municipal Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [HNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khnb.md) Huntingburg Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [9II1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9ii1.md) Short Stop Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [I91](https://dromopedia.com/airports/i91.md) Boonville Airport · 22 mi / 35 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ii49/data