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K05CAIRPORT

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE

GRIFFITH, Indiana

634 ft MSL

1

Runway

7

Frequencies

6

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

K05C

FAA

05C

Elevation

634 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

7

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A,UL94

Coordinates

41.520, -87.400

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

634 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL,A,UL94

ARTCC

CHICAGO

Coordinates

41.5198, -87.3995

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0800-2000 (MON-FRI)0800-1700 (SAT-SUN)

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
08/2608 / 264,899 ft75 ftASPHMED--

Frequencies

APCH (2)CROWNPOINT RCO (1)CTAF (1)LUCIT STAR (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P133.1CHICAGO TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P285.6CHICAGO TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
CROWNPOINT RCO122.3CROWNPOINTCOMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (CROWNPOINT RCO).CROWNPOINTCROWNPOINT RCO-
CTAFXXX.XXXGRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLEACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.-CTAF-
LUCIT STARXXX.XXXCHICAGO TRACON-LUCIT STAR-
LUCIT STARXXX.XXXCHICAGO TRACON-LUCIT STAR-
UNICOMXXX.XXXGRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
  • UNATNDD NEW YEARS, EASTER, THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • 0800-1900 DURG WINTER MONTHS.
  • APCH SLOPE 26:1 FM DTHR; 55 FT TREES 1480 FT FM DTHR.

IFR Procedures

2 Approaches, 2 STARs, 2 Runway

LUCIT3PANGG7R08R08R26R26

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K05C Operational Overview

Location & Facility

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (K05C) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in GRIFFITH, Indiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 634 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5198°N, 87.3995°W.

Runways

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE has 1 runway. The longest runway (08/26) measures 4,899 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE offers 100LL,A,UL94 fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE has 6 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches, and 2 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is K05C?

K05C is the ICAO identifier for GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE, a public-use airport located in GRIFFITH, Indiana, United States.

How many runways does GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE have?

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (K05C) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of K05C?

The field elevation of GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE is 634 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at K05C?

Yes, GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE offers 100LL,A,UL94 fuel.

What is the longest runway at K05C?

The longest runway at GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE is 4,899 feet long.

How do I access complete data for K05C?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE.

Where is GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE located?

GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (K05C) is located in GRIFFITH, Indiana, United States, at an elevation of 634 ft MSL.

Does K05C have weather cameras?

K05C does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jul 15, 08:10 PM UTC