1
Runway
7
Frequencies
6
Procedures
3
NOTAMs
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
Current Weather
METAR KIGQ 092135Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM BKN035 BKN042 BKN055 30/23 A2986 RMK AO2 T03020225
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
240° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30.2°C
Dewpoint
22.5°C
Altimeter
1011.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KIGQ (8 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 21:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,899 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 133.1 | CHICAGO TRACON |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 285.6 | CHICAGO TRACON |
| CROWNPOINT RCO | 122.3 | CROWNPOINT |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE |
| LUCIT STAR | XXX.XXX | CHICAGO TRACON |
| LUCIT STAR | XXX.XXX | CHICAGO TRACON |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE |
Active NOTAMs
IFR Procedures
2 STARs, 2 Approaches, 2 Runway
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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.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for this facility.
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 are the current weather conditions at K05C?
The current flight category at GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at K05C?
There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for K05C?
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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.