Skylane Airport
3EV · Evansville, Indiana · Vanderburgh County · map
Skylane Airport is a public-use airport owned by Skylane Pilots Association INC., 1 mile northwest of Evansville, Indiana, 380 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,227 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Skylane Airport?
Its FAA code is 3EV.
Where is Skylane Airport?
It is 1 mile northwest of Evansville, Indiana, 380 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Skylane Airport?
Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,227 feet long, grass.
Does Skylane Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Skylane Airport?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Skylane Airport?
3 pilot examiners and 5 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Skylane Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3EV
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Skylane Pilots Association INC.
- Elevation
- 380 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1948
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,227 × 142 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: tree 60 ft high 1 ft from the end
- Runway 36: tree 71 ft high 1 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Evansville Regional (4 nm northeast), Henderson City-County (13 nm south), Carmi Municipal (25 nm west), Owensboro/Daviess County Regional (26 nm southeast).
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.
- Twin towers 1010 feet above sea level 8000 feet south.
- Runway use at night NA.
- 400 feet stopway north end; 500 feet stopway south end.
- Marked with L shaped mats painted white.
- Marked with L shaped mats painted white.
- 30 feet buildings on cntln 600 feet from threshold.
- Coordinate ingress/egress with evv approach/departure control.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Evansville from the FAA register
97 aircraft are registered to owners in Evansville, Indiana: 74 piston singles, 7 business jets, 6 piston twins, 5 drones, 2 turboprops. 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
Repair stations in Evansville:
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 3 for commercial and instrument, 1 for airline transport pilot, 2 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot; 3 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 5 aviation medical examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 training center examiner.
- Bradley Vernon Kramer private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · United Companies Air Center · Evansville, IN (4 nm) · (812) 483-8855 · [email protected]
- John Christopher Lemon private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes · United Companies Air Center · Evansville, IN (4 nm) · (812) 480-4355 · [email protected]
- Ryan Hobby private pilot, commercial and instrument, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes · Evansville, IN (4 nm) · (812) 589-9339 · [email protected]
All 10 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 1 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 Evansville 97 aircraft · 74 piston singles, 7 business jets, 6 piston twins
- Olear INC 3 aircraft in town
- Hipp Air LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Speer Aircraft LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Kaskel Super Service LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Tri-State Aero, LLC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 4 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Indiana 1,363 since 1982 · 176 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 5,694 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/3EV.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 October 28, 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.