Big Long Lake
56I · Kendallville, Indiana · Lagrange County · map
Big Long Lake is a public-use airfield owned by Indiana Dept of Natural Resources, 7 miles north of Kendallville, Indiana, 940 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 56I
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Indiana Dept of Natural Resources
- Elevation
- 940 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2023
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13W/31W | 2,675 × 100 ft | Water |
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 Kendallville from the FAA register
23 aircraft are registered to owners in Kendallville, Indiana: 17 piston singles, 6 gliders. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield 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 airfield NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airfield.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Seaplane operations prohibited between sunset to sunrise. Exp hvy boat tfic between memorial day and labor day. Do not block boat ramps. Seaplane docking areas ltd.
- Boating law admir.
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.