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Wabash Municipal

IWH · KIWH · Wabash, Indiana · Wabash County · map

Wabash Municipal is a public-use airport, 3 miles southeast of Wabash, Indiana, 796 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 4,401 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

The airport

Codes
FAA IWH · ICAO KIWH
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
796 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
May to October, Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; November to April, Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; May to October, Sunday, 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm; November to April, Sunday, 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
3W
In the FAA's files since
May 1958

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

09271836N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/274,401 × 75 ftConcrete, fairMedium-intensity lights
18/361,940 × 60 ftAsphalt, goodLow-intensity lights
  • Runway 09: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 15 ft high 500 ft from the end
  • Runway 27: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 53 ft high 1,380 ft from the end
  • Runway 18: threshold displaced 403 ft, trees 84 ft high 1,440 ft from the end
  • Runway 36: trees 60 ft high 650 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.8
Approach and departure121.05

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Aircraft registered in Wabash from the FAA register

6 aircraft are registered to owners in Wabash, Indiana: 6 piston singles. 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 · 4 since 1982, 1 fatal

2020-10-28CEN21LA037 · Aeronca 11Ac N9171E · accident · no injuries
2010-10-01CEN11CA004 · Cessna 172N N2140E · accident · no injuries
2005-09-11CHI05FA260 · Piper Pa-32-300 N4032R · accident · 4 killed
1995-11-05CHI96LA026 · Cessna 150 N21960 · 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

  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 09 and 27 - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 preset low intst; incr intst - the common traffic frequency.
  • Available H24 with credit card.
  • Ultralight use R traffic pattern.
  • Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
  • +54 feet unlighted power line 1275 feet from runway end; 19:1 obstruction clnc slope.

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.