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6K7 Grundy Center Municipal Airport
Grundy Center, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 6K7
Lat/Long: 42-21-02.9390N / 092-50-36.7190W
42-21.048983N / 092-50.611983W
42.3508164 / -92.8435331
(estimated)
Elevation: 1075 ft. / 327.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of GRUNDY CENTER, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50638

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1963
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
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 ASOS at MIW (15 nm S): 128.325 (641-752-2339)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JWJr010/14.7ELMWOOD VOR/DME109.4001E
ALOr232/23.2WATERLOO VORTAC112.2006E
TNUr016/36.0NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
IOWA FALLS108/19.936803EIFA .. ..-. .-
HAMPTON140/28.123003EHPT .... .--. -
GARRISON279/37.433803EVTI ...- - ..
BELLE PLAINE316/37.437102ETZT - --.. -
GRINNELL350/38.824802EGGI --. --. ..

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2250 x 60 ft. / 686 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: & 35 MARKED AT CORNERS & EDGES WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 640 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MARKED WITH THREE YELLOW CONES EACH SIDE OF RY.
no
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
6 ft. fence, 120 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF GRUNDY CENTER
703 F AVENUE, SUITE 2
GRUNDY CENTER, IA 50638
Phone 319-825-6118
Manager: DAN BANGASSER
703 F AVENUE, SUITE 2
GRUNDY CENTER, IA 50638
Phone 319-825-6118

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 21/month *
60% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 September 2012

Additional Remarks

E98 T-HANGARS ADJACENT TO RWY.
ARPT CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
RADIO CONTROL ACFT ON AND AROUND ARPT.
RY 17 +29 FT LGTD POLE 495 T FM DSPLCD THLD 155 FT R.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6K7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KIFA - Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
C25 - Waverly Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KHPT - Hampton Municipal Airport (28 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1510:15
Sunrise05:4810:48
Sunset20:2801:28
Evening civil twilight21:0002:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:43:18
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 05:43:18
 
METAR
KMIW 
14nm S 
180953Z AUTO 10005KT 7SM CLR 15/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01500139
KIFA 
20nm W 
180955Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2 T01440125
KALO 
23nm NE 
180954Z 10005KT 6SM BR CLR 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01440128
TAF
KALO 
23nm NE 
180916Z 1809/1906 12006KT P6SM BKN250 FM181600 15014KT P6SM BKN120 FM190200 12010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Grundy Center Municipal Airport

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AMERICINN GRUNDY CENTER 2.7 73-113

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