Converse Airport (FAA LID: 1I8) is a public airport 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Converse, in Miami County, Indiana. The airport was founded in October 1944 as one of 26 satellite airfields for Bunker Hill Naval Air Station. The town of Converse gained control of the field in November 1947 after the Navy abandoned the field when the war ended.

Converse Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: 1I8
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Converse BOAC
Location	Converse, Indiana
Elevation AMSL	840 ft / 256 m
Coordinates	40°34′15″N 085°53′30″W
Map
1I8 Location of airport in Indiana
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 7/25 1,800 549 Asphalt, Concrete

References

External links

• http://www.airfields-freeman.com/IN/Airfields_IN_N.htm#converse
• http://airnav.com/airport/1I8