KC62 · Kendallville Municipal Airport

KENDALLVILLE, INDIANA · SMALL AIRPORT
1,005
Elevation ft
1
Runway
4,400
Longest ft · 10/28
41.47N
85.26W

Kendallville Municipal Airport serves Kendallville, Indiana at 1,005 ft elevation with its longest runway, 10/28, at 4,400 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLighting
10/284,400 × 75 ftasphaltlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 1,005 ft is about 13°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

ConditionsDensity altitudeTakeoff est.Landing est.Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 13°C)1,005 ft2,634 ft2,216 ft3,324 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)2,205 ft2,868 ft2,343 ft3,514 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)3,405 ft3,102 ft2,469 ft3,704 ft
35°C afternoon3,646 ft3,149 ft2,495 ft3,742 ft
Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (10/28, 4,400 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,742 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KC62 is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

AirportDistanceLongest runway
KGWB
De Kalb County Airport
13 nm SE7,106 ft
KIRS
Kirsch Municipal Airport
22 nm N5,201 ft
KGSH
Goshen Municipal Airport
24 nm W6,008 ft
KASW
Warsaw Municipal Airport
29 nm SW6,001 ft
KOEB
Branch County Memorial Airport
29 nm N5,350 ft
KFWA
Fort Wayne International Airport
30 nm S11,981 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KC62

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KC62, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KC62 or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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