Ralph E. Koch Airport (FAA LID: 61Y) is a public use airport in Gibson County, Indiana, United States.[1] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Poseyville,[1] a town in Posey County.

Ralph E. Koch Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic use
OwnerRalph E. Koch
ServesPoseyville, Indiana
Elevation AMSL450 ft / 137 m
Coordinates38°12′27″N 087°46′28″W / 38.20750°N 87.77444°W / 38.20750; -87.77444
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61Y is located in Indiana
61Y
61Y
Location of airport in Indiana
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 2,960 902 Turf
18U/36U 1,125 343 Turf
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations840
Based aircraft2

Facilities and aircraft

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Ralph E. Koch Airport covers an area of 81 acres (33 ha) at an elevation of 450 feet (137 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with turf surfaces: 4/22 is 2,960 by 100 feet (902 x 30 m) and 18U/36U is 1,125 by 100 feet (343 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 840 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 70 per month. At that time there were two aircraft based at this airport, one single-engine and one ultralight.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 61Y PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective July 31, 2008.
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