FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 |
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| JWJr010/14.7 | | ELMWOOD VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 01E |
| ALOr232/23.2 | | WATERLOO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 06E |
| TNUr016/36.0 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
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: | left | | left |
| 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 |
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| 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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunset | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:56 | | 23:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:02:13 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:02:13 |
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KMIW
14nm S | 161432Z AUTO 29010KT 9SM -RA FEW008 BKN013 OVC020 08/07 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB29 P0000
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KIFA
20nm W | 161455Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM OVC011 08/06 A2997 RMK AO2 T00760060
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KALO
23nm NE | 161429Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM BKN012 OVC019 08/07 A2992 RMK AO2
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KALO
23nm NE | 161137Z 1612/1712 30012KT P6SM SCT008 BKN012 OVC024 TEMPO 1613/1615 BKN008 FM161800 31012KT P6SM BKN025 FM170000 29009KT P6SM BKN040 FM170500 26005KT P6SM SCT100
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