Indianapolis Metro Airport
UMP · KUMP · Indianapolis, Indiana · Hamilton County · map
Indianapolis Metro Airport is a public-use airport, 8 miles northeast of Indianapolis, Indiana, 811 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 4,004 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KUMP · observed 3:15 pm EDT (19:15 UTC), 39 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (170°) at 8 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 72°F (22°C), dew point 42°F (6°C)
- Altimeter 30.07 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KUMP 061915Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3007 RMK AO2 T02230058 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA UMP · ICAO KUMP
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 811 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1961
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,004 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 156 ft, road 11 ft high 275 ft from the end
- Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Clearance delivery | 121.625 | |
| Approach and departure | 127.15 | |
| Ump and aWOS-3PT | 119.375 | |
| Clang Rnav Star · Racyr and star | 128.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 317-842-3911.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Indianapolis from the FAA register
453 aircraft are registered to owners in Indianapolis, Indiana: 292 piston singles, 50 business jets, 27 piston twins, 25 drones, 24 helicopters. 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 · 9 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 15 and 33, medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Approach slope 21:1 at displaced threshold; 37 feet trees 800 feet from displaced threshold 260 feet left.
- 500 feet above ground level moored hot air balloon located approximately 4.4 miles NORTH-NORTHWEST of airport. Balloon will oper daily from 1300-2200Z++ and is internally illuminated.
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.