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).
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
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- 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 |
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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, never named. All aircraft registered in Indiana.
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.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 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.
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.