FAA Identifier: KUWL • Marlatt Field

New Castle, IN

Municipal Airport

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A Legacy of Excellence in General Aviation

Located just four miles southeast of downtown New Castle, the New Castle Henry County Airport serves municipal, corporate, and private aviation. Equipped with a 4,201-foot asphalt runway, 24/7 self-service fuel, and full-service aircraft maintenance, we connect Henry County to the nation.

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IDENT & LOCATION

KUWL / UWL

FAA ID: UWL
ICAO: K​UWL
Elevation: 1,090 ft. MSL
Distance to City: 4 miles SE

Radio Frequencies

Communications

CTAF / UNICOM: 123.05 MHz
AWOS-3 Weather: 132.375 MHz
Indy Approach: 135.45 MHz
AWOS Phone: (765) 422-5701

Fuel & Hours

100LL & Jet-A

Staffed Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Fuel Service: 24/7 Self-Serve Credit
Fuel Types: 100LL / Jet-A
Manager: John Marlatt

Runway 10 / 28 Specifications

Comprehensive runway details for visiting pilots and approach planning.

Dimensions

4,201 x 75 ft. 

Surface Type

4,201 x 75 ft. 

Lighting Schedule

Dusk - Dawn (CTAF)

Visual Aids

PAPI & REIL (Rwy 10/28)

Pilot Notice: Runway lighting is preset to low at dusk. Activate higher intensity or REIL visual aids via CTAF frequency 123.05 MHz (3, 5, or 7 clicks).

On-Site Pilot & Aircraft Services

Everything you need for a smooth layover or quick turnaround in Henry County.

24/7 Fueling

Full-service and self-serve 100LL Low-Lead and Jet-A fuel with major credit card acceptance.

Maintenance

On-site minor airframe and powerplant repair services provided by certified mechanics.

Hangar & Parking

Transient ramp tie-downs and hangar space available for overnight or long-term aircraft storage.

Pilot Lounge

Comfortable air-conditioned lounge with flight planning desk, restrooms, and refreshments.

Comprehensive FAA Facility Data

Complete technical record for flight planning and official agency reference.

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 ​Facility & Location

FAA Site Number: 05526.1*A
Land Area: 32 Acres
Activation Date: 09/17/1971
Ownership Status: Publicly Owned
FAA Region / District: Great Lakes (CHI)
GPS (Lat/Long): 39°52'33"N / 85°19'35"W

 Flight Service & ARTCC

FAA Site Number: 05526.1*A
Land Area: 32 Acres
Activation Date: 09/17/1971
Ownership Status: Publicly Owned
FAA Region / District: Great Lakes (CHI)
GPS (Lat/Long): 39°52'33"N / 85°19'35"W

 Operations & Services

FAA Site Number: 05526.1*A
Land Area: 32 Acres
Activation Date: 09/17/1971
Ownership Status: Publicly Owned
FAA Region / District: Great Lakes (CHI)
GPS (Lat/Long): 39°52'33"N / 85°19'35"W

Airport Governance

Board of Aviation Commissioners

The New Castle Henry County Airport is publicly owned and managed under the direction of the Board of Aviation Commissioners, dedicated to safety, economic growth, and facility enhancement.

Board Meeting Minutes
BOARD MEMBERS
  • Corey Murphy - President, City Appointment
  • Tom Green - Vice President, City Appointment
  • Jon McCutchen- Secretary, City Appointment
  • Keith Pritchett - City Appointment

Meetings are the 4th Monday each month, 5:30 pm in the Community Center. Open to the public.

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Location & Contact Information

Physical Address:
2912 E. County Road 400 S.
New Castle, IN 47362

Airport Manager:
John Marlatt
(765) 529-7903

Operating Hours:
Airport Field: Open 24 Hours / 365 Days
FBO Terminal Staffed: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Daily

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