Big Long Lake (56I)

Seaplane base information: Kendallville, IN, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

Facility type: Seaplane base
FAA identifier: 56I
FAA site number: 05393.055*C
City / state: Kendallville, IN
County: Lagrange
Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Reference point: 41°33'09.81" N
85°13'53.70" W
Elevation: 940 ft (estimated)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Indiana Dept of Natural Resources
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 0 acres
From downtown: 7 NM north
Sectional chart: Chicago
Activated: 02/2023

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
ARTCC: Chicago (ZAU)
Flight service: Terre Haute (HUF)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: HUF
Airport manager: Brian Bailey
317-605-6023
Last FAA inspection: 12/12/2025

FAA remarks

Seaplane operations prohibited between sunset to sunrise. Exp heavy boat tfic between memorial day and labor day. Do not block boat ramps. Seaplane docking areas limited.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Seaplane base facts

FAA identifier: 56I
Location: Kendallville, IN, United States
Elevation: 940 ft
Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates: 41.55273, -85.23158

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
13W / 31W	2,675 × 100 ft	Water

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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