1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
51IN
FAA
51IN
Elevation
670 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
40.493, -86.906
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
670 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
40.4928, -86.9056
Current Weather
METAR KLAF 131954Z 31011G21KT 10SM SCT050 SCT090 18/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01780067
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
310° at 11 kt G21
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
17.8°C
Dewpoint
6.7°C
Altimeter
1015.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KLAF (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 19:54Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,600 ft | 50 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 51IN.
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Indiana airports
51IN Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Dahnke Airport (51IN) is a airport located in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 670 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.4928°N, 86.9056°W.
Runways
Dahnke Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,600 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
Dahnke Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at Dahnke Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 51IN?
51IN is the ICAO identifier for Dahnke Airport, a public-use airport located in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States.
How many runways does Dahnke Airport have?
Dahnke Airport (51IN) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 51IN?
The field elevation of Dahnke Airport is 670 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 51IN?
No fuel types are currently listed for Dahnke Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 51IN?
The current flight category at Dahnke Airport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 51IN?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Dahnke Airport.
How do I access complete data for 51IN?
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Where is Dahnke Airport located?
Dahnke Airport (51IN) is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, at an elevation of 670 ft MSL.