Airports / Indiana / KEYE
Eagle Creek Airport.
Indianapolis, Indiana · 823 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KEYE
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
823
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Indianapolis International Airport (IND), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Eagle Creek Airport (KEYE) is a general aviation field serving Indianapolis, Indiana. The field lies at an elevation of 823 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KEYE has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Indianapolis International Airport (IND, 7 nm), Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU, 39 nm), and Monroe County Airport (BMG, 44 nm). KEYE offers a single 4,200-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KEYE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KEYE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KEYE. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Jet Access Eagle Creek
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:00-20:00, Sat-Sun 08:00-19:00 (24/7 call-out service available)
- Unicom 122.8
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- +16 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KEYE
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KEYE
Elevation
823 ft
Coordinates
39.8308° N · 86.2944° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs IN fields
state range 387–1,140 ft
At 823 ft, KEYE sits higher than 60% of the 53 Indiana fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,200 ft
- 034,200 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,200 ft
KEYE's 4,200 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmINDIndianapolis International AirportIndianapolis
- 39nmCLUColumbus Municipal AirportColumbus
- 44nmBMGMonroe County AirportBloomington
- 46nmLAFPurdue University AirportWest Lafayette
- 48nmMIEDelaware County Johnson FieldMuncie
- 50nmGUSGrissom Air Reserve BasePeru
Location
Open the full mapKEYE · Eagle Creek Airport · Indianapolis, IN
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KEYE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 148 nm | 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 223 nm | 55m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 413 nm | 1h 22m |
| New York (TEB) | 563 nm | 1h 43m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 660 nm | 1h 56m |
| Boston (BED) | 696 nm | 2h 1m |
| Houston (HOU) | 754 nm | 2h 9m |
| Austin (AUS) | 803 nm | 2h 16m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KEYE?
- Eagle Creek Airport's longest paved runway is 4,200 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KEYE?
- Eagle Creek Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,200 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Eagle Creek Airport?
- One FBO serves KEYE: Jet Access Eagle Creek. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KEYE?
- The closest alternate is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), about 7 nm away, followed by Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) at 39 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KEYE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 55m (223 nm), Washington DC about 1h 22m (413 nm), New York about 1h 43m (563 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.