1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
1
NOTAM
Quick Facts
FAA
56I
Elevation
940 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
41.553, -85.232
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
940 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
CHICAGO
Coordinates
41.5527, -85.2316
Ownership
Public
Current Weather
METAR KC62 202335Z AUTO 31008G14KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A2995 RMK AO2 T02140101
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
310° at 8 kt G14
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
21.4°C
Dewpoint
10.1°C
Altimeter
1014.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KC62 (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-20 23:35Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 2,675 ft | 100 ft | WATER | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | BIG LONG LAKE |
Active NOTAMs
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56I Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BIG LONG LAKE (56I) is a publicly owned seaplane base open to the public located in KENDALLVILLE, Indiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 940 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5527°N, 85.2316°W.
Runways
BIG LONG LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (13W/31W) measures 2,675 feet by 100 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
BIG LONG LAKE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BIG LONG LAKE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There is currently 1 active NOTAM for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 56I?
56I is the ICAO identifier for BIG LONG LAKE, a public-use airport located in KENDALLVILLE, Indiana, United States.
How many runways does BIG LONG LAKE have?
BIG LONG LAKE (56I) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 56I?
The field elevation of BIG LONG LAKE is 940 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 56I?
No fuel types are currently listed for BIG LONG LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 56I?
The current flight category at BIG LONG LAKE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 56I?
There are currently 1 active NOTAM for BIG LONG LAKE. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for 56I?
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Where is BIG LONG LAKE located?
BIG LONG LAKE (56I) is located in KENDALLVILLE, Indiana, United States, at an elevation of 940 ft MSL.