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12IA Plueger Airfield
Lemars, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 12IA
Lat/Long: 42-48-01.9600N 096-08-16.0700W
42-48.032667N 096-08.267833W
42.8005444,-96.1377972
(estimated)
Elevation: 1245 ft. / 379 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile E of LEMARS, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 51031

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at LRJ (2.8 nm SW): 120.975 (712-546-8439)
WX AWOS-3P at SXK (11 nm N): 120.075 (712-567-1005)

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1350 x 200 ft. / 411 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIKE PLUEGER
17457 MARBLE AVE
LEMARS, IA 51031
Phone 712-546-9403
Manager: MIKE PLUEGER
17457 MARBLE AVE
LEMARS, IA 51031
Phone 712-546-9403

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY ATCT AT 712-293-2482. WHEN SUX ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 12IA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (3 nm SW)
KSXK - Sioux County Regional Airport (11 nm N)
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (26 nm E)
KSUX - Sioux Gateway Airport/Brigadier General Bud Day Field (26 nm SW)
KSHL - Sheldon Regional Airport (28 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1112:11
Sunrise07:3912:39
Sunset19:2800:28
Evening civil twilight19:5700:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Mar-2026 07:37:09
Local (UTC-5)  14-Mar-2026 02:37:09
 
METAR
KLRJ 
3nm SW 		140715Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW042 FEW048 OVC090 01/M09 A3004 RMK AO2
KSXK 
11nm N 		140715Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM SCT026 BKN033 OVC095 M00/M08 A3005 RMK AO2
TAF
KSUX 
27nm SW 		140523Z 1406/1506 10006KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 1406/1409 -SN FM141200 11010G16KT P6SM SCT200 FM141700 13016G24KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 1503/1506 -RA
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