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Mishawaka Pilots Club Airport

3C1 · Elkhart, Indiana · Elkhart County · map

Mishawaka Pilots Club Airport is a public-use airport owned by Airport Reality Board, 3 miles southwest of Elkhart, Indiana, 755 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 3,140 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3C1
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Airport Reality Board
Elevation
755 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irreg
Lights
runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon see the remarks below
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
3W
In the FAA's files since
August 1964

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

12300321N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
12/303,140 × 100 ftGrass, excellent
03/212,243 × 40 ftAsphalt, goodLow-intensity lights
  • Runway 12: threshold displaced 690 ft, trees 75 ft high 255 ft from the end
  • Runway 30: threshold displaced 520 ft, trees 45 ft high 180 ft from the end
  • Runway 03: threshold displaced 187 ft, road 15 ft high 240 ft from the end
  • Runway 21: threshold displaced 200 ft, road 15 ft high 240 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

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Aircraft registered in Elkhart from the FAA register

48 aircraft are registered to owners in Elkhart, Indiana: 31 piston singles, 6 helicopters, 6 business jets, 4 turboprops, 1 piston twin. 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:

Angelone INC 7Marshall Aviation Services INC 2Hangar 39 LLC 2Bruce Alexander Company LLC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Indiana.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal

2013-01-02CEN13LA127 · Luscombe 8 N707HL · accident · no injuries
2001-12-21CHI02LA055 · Cessna 182P N58797 · accident · serious injuries
1991-12-09CHI92LA056 · Cessna 177 N2961X · accident · no injuries
1990-01-01CHI90LA059 · Cessna 150F N8575G · accident · no injuries
1987-11-14CHI88LA023 · Cessna A150K N8382M · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Existed prior to 1959.
  • Out of service indefinitely.
  • Dusk to dawn.
  • Gnd mkrs.
  • Gnd mkrs.
  • Approach slope 28:1 from dthr.
  • Approach slope 12:1 from dthr.
  • Approach slope 29:1 from dthr.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 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.