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05IA

Spotts Field Airport
Nora Springs, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	05IA
Lat/Long:	43-08-16.3350N 093-04-06.0300W 43-08.272250N 093-04.100500W 43.1378708,-93.0683417 (estimated)
Elevation:	1155 ft. / 352 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of NORA SPRINGS, IA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	50401

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1948
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MCW (12 nm W):

120.300 (641-255-0381)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MCWr071/11.7		MASON CITY VOR/DME		114.90		06E
AELr157/35.2		ALBERT LEA VOR/DME		109.80		01E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2450 x 65 ft. / 747 x 20 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	43-08.272333N	43-08.272167N
Longitude:	093-04.375833W	093-03.825167W
Elevation:	1145.0 ft.	1155.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MARCUS SPOTTS 16906 WARBLER AVE NORA SPRINGS, IA 50458 Phone 641-425-4787
Manager:	MARCUS SPOTTS 16906 WARBLER AVE NORA SPRINGS, IA 50458 Phone 641-749-5380

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
-	RWY - FAIR TO GOOD. CALL BFR LDG AS FRZG, THAWING, HVY RAIN CAN CHG CONDS. SOFT FLD, SHRT FLD TKOF AND LDG EXPERIENCE IS BENEFICIAL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05IA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMCW - Mason City Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KCCY - Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (20 nm E)
KFXY - Forest City Municipal Airport/Trimble Field (25 nm W)
KHPT - Hampton Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KAUM - Austin Municipal Airport (32 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:08	13:08
Sunrise	07:40	13:40
Sunset	16:38	22:38
Evening civil twilight	17:10	23:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Dec-2025 15:42:34
Local (UTC-6)	18-Dec-2025 09:42:34

METAR

KMCW 12nm W	181453Z AUTO 28022G29KT 10SM FEW085 BKN110 03/M01 A2932 RMK AO2 PK WND 29029/1453 SLP933 60002 T00281011 52017
KCCY 20nm E	181515Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM SCT070 02/02 A2933 RMK AO2

TAF

KMCW
12nm W

181351Z 1814/1912 25013G22KT P6SM BKN010 OVC050 FM181600 28019G30KT P6SM SCT045 BKN110 FM181900 30026G44KT P6SM BKN018 PROB30 1819/1824 4SM -SHSN BKN014 FM190400 32025G37KT P6SM BKN025 FM190800 31017G29KT P6SM FEW080

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