Scottsburg Airport

Scottsburg Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerIndiana Aviation Ventures
ServesScottsburg, Indiana
Elevation AMSL600 ft / 180 m
Coordinates38°39′27″N 085°47′26″W / 38.65750°N 85.79056°W / 38.65750; -85.79056
Interactive map of Scottsburg Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 2,750 838 Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Scottsburg Airport, (FAA LID: 3R8) also known as Honaker Field Airport, is a public-use airport located 3 mi (4.8 km) from the town of Scottsburg, Indiana.[2] It is located near Interstate 65.

Facilities

The airport is located at an elevation of 600 ft (180 m). It has one runway: 2/20, which is 2750 x 100 ft. (838 x 30 m). The airport has no control tower.[3]

Accidents and incidents

  • On August 1, 2023, a homemade plane crashed at Scottsburg Airport, leading the pilot, the plane's sole occupant, to be hospitalized.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for 3R8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Indiana Public-Use Airports". in.gov. Indiana Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Honaker Field Airport". AirNav. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  4. ^ Keck, Matthew. "Pilot crashes homemade plane in southern Indiana, gets airlifted to hospital". WLKY. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Police: Pilot hurt after homemade plane crashes in southern Indiana". WHAS11. Retrieved 22 December 2025.