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6C0 Eldora Municipal Airport
Eldora, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6C0
Lat/Long: 42-19-50.4000N / 093-06-50.5000W
42-19.840000N / 093-06.841667W
42.3306667 / -93.1140278
(estimated)
Elevation: 979 ft. / 298.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of ELDORA, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50627

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1957
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at IFA (11 nm NW): 120.425 (641-648-2469)
WX ASOS at MIW (16 nm SE): 128.325 (641-752-2339)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JWJr322/16.0ELMWOOD VOR/DME109.4003E
TNUr357/32.8NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E
ALOr241/34.4WATERLOO VORTAC112.2006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
IOWA FALLS140/11.036803EIFA .. ..-. .-
HAMPTON165/24.223003EHPT .... .--. -
WEBSTER CITY098/34.132303EEBS . -... ...
BOONE060/36.840703EBNW -... -. .--
CLARION128/37.938703ECAV -.-. .- ...-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2750 x 100 ft. / 838 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 18 & 36 EDGES MKD BY YELLOW CONES
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-20.066667N42-19.613833N
Longitude: 093-06.841667W093-06.841667W
Elevation: 979.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 69 ft. tree, 1430 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear30 ft. pole, 775 ft. from runway, 25 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ELDORA
1442 WASHINGTON
ELDORA, IA 50627
Phone 641-939-2393
Manager: BOB JONES
1442 WASHINGTON
ELDORA, IA 50627
Phone 641-939-2393

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 25/month *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 25 June 2009

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLSD NOV-APR.
ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY PROHIBITED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6C0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIFA - Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (11 nm NW)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KHPT - Hampton Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
KEBS - Webster City Municipal Airport (34 nm W)
 
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From to 6C0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2712:27
Sunrise06:5712:57
Sunset16:5622:56
Evening civil twilight17:2623:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 11:40:12
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 05:40:12
 
METAR
KIFA 
11nm NW 
091115Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3021 RMK AO2
KMIW 
16nm SE 
091053Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP225 T00720044
TAF
KALO 
34nm NE 
090524Z 0906/1006 26011KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 FM090900 29009KT P6SM BKN200 FM091100 33010KT P6SM BKN200 FM091400 01012KT P6SM BKN150 FM092000 03009KT P6SM BKN120
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