Gage Airport
13IN · Decatur, Indiana · Adams County · map
Gage Airport is a private airport, 1 mile south of Decatur, Indiana, 814 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,200 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 13IN
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 814 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1958
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,200 × 60 ft | Grass, poor | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 400 ft
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangars
- Notes
- landing fee charged
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Van Wert County (15 nm east), Fort Wayne International (16 nm northwest), Portland Municipal (22 nm south), Smith Field (22 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Van Wert County (15 nm east), Miller Airport (16 nm west), Fort Wayne International (16 nm northwest), Portland Municipal (22 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Indiana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36; windsock - amgr
- Landing not recommended; pri landing surface not level.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Decatur from the FAA register
16 aircraft are registered to owners in Decatur, Indiana: 9 piston singles, 5 drones, 1 helicopter, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Indiana.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Cedar Creek Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Decatur, 1 mile away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Decatur 16 aircraft · 9 piston singles, 5 drones, 1 helicopters
- New Heights AG LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Cedar Creek Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Indiana 1,367 since 1982 · 179 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Indiana 131 landing places
- Indiana 5,704 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/13IN.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 2, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.