Private general aviation airfield serving West Lafayette, Indiana.
Location
West Lafayette, United States
Dahnke Airport (ICAO: 51IN) is a privately owned general aviation airfield located in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States. It serves personal and light aircraft operations and is not open to scheduled commercial air service.
The airport is a small, private-use facility typical of the many rural and suburban airstrips found throughout Indiana. Details on its infrastructure, runway length, and operational history are limited in publicly available aviation databases.
West Lafayette is home to Purdue University, and the broader area is also served by the Purdue University Airport (LAF), which handles more substantial general aviation and charter traffic in the region.
Notable facts
- ›Designated with the ICAO identifier 51IN, indicating a private Indiana airfield.
- ›No IATA code assigned, consistent with its non-commercial status.
- ›Located near West Lafayette, home of Purdue University.
- ›The area's primary general aviation hub is the nearby Purdue University Airport (LAF).
- ›Classified as a privately owned, private-use general aviation facility.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.


