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Hobart Sky Ranch Airport

3HO · Hobart, Indiana · Lake County · map

Hobart Sky Ranch Airport is a public-use airport, 2 miles northwest of Hobart, Indiana, 630 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,125 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA 3HO
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Elevation
630 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fuel
100LL avgas
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
1W
In the FAA's files since
April 1940

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1836N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/363,125 × 40 ftAsphalt, fair
  • Runway 18: trees 60 ft high 201 ft from the end
  • Runway 36: trees 70 ft high 201 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Lucit and star133.1

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Aircraft registered in Hobart from the FAA register

10 aircraft are registered to owners in Hobart, Indiana: 8 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal

2017-01-06CEN17LA082 · Cessna 172M N80374 · accident · serious injuries
2012-12-30CEN13CA120 · Robidoux Lionel Wittman W 10 N641TD · accident · no injuries
1993-09-16CHI93LA362 · Piper Pa-23-160 N4470P · accident · no injuries
1984-05-05CHI84LA321 · Cessna 177 N2959X · accident · no injuries
1984-02-09CHI84LA105 · Cessna 172 N8544U · accident · no injuries
1982-06-20CHI82DA220 · Piper Pa-18 N897SP · accident · minor 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.
  • Trailer park 155 feet west of runway
  • 15 feet road 130 feet from runway end
  • 40 feet trees from runway end, 50 feet to 70 feet L and R of runway
  • Numbering smaller than standard and offset to L side of runway. Non standard displaced thld markings.
  • Numbering smaller than standard. Non standard displaced thld markings.
  • Approach slope 14:1 at displaced threshold.
  • Approach slope 22:1.
  • Runway pavement and shoulder spalling. Weed growth within runway.

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.