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8C6 Traer Municipal Airport
Traer, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 8C6
Lat/Long: 42-11-56.9620N / 092-27-28.6870W
42-11.949367N / 092-27.478117W
42.1991561 / -92.4579686
(estimated)
Elevation: 892 ft. / 272 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 1 mile NE of TRAER, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50675

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1961
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
Lights: DUSK-DAWN

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at VTI (19 nm E): 120.075 (319-472-3122)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JWJr074/20.7ELMWOOD VOR/DME109.4001E
ALOr181/21.6WATERLOO VORTAC112.2006E
CIDr297/35.3CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
TNUr046/38.3NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GARRISON263/19.533803EVTI ...- - ..
BELLE PLAINE336/20.437102ETZT - --.. -
WAPSIE234/27.120602EIIB .. .. -...
GRINNELL020/31.824802EGGI --. --. ..
OELWEIN214/36.126002EOLZ --- .-.. --..
IOWA FALLS112/39.236803EIFA .. ..-. .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: MOGAS AND 100LL FUEL AVBL FOR EMERG ONLY; CALL 319-478-2154/2580.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2555 x 100 ft. / 779 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 17/35 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 49 ft. trees, 980 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear65 ft. tree, 1539 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF TRAER
649 2ND ST
TRAER, IA 50675
Phone 319-478-2580
Manager: MELVIN HERINK
2448 160TH ST
TRAER, IA 50675
Phone 319-478-2154
ALSO JIM PIPPERT

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 43/week *
51% local general aviation
49% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 August 2011

Additional Remarks

SNOW RMVL DELAYED AT TIMES; CONFIRM RY COND PRIOR TO USE - CALL 319-478-2580 OR 319-478-2154
TURF RY SOFT DURING SPRING THAW.
PARALLEL TWY IS MKD AND LGTD ALONG EAST EDGE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8C6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (19 nm E)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (22 nm N)
KIIB - Independence Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4212:42
Sunrise07:1113:11
Sunset17:3723:37
Evening civil twilight18:0600:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 07:47:32
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 01:47:32
 
METAR
KVTI 
19nm E 
120655Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3048 RMK AO2
KMIW 
21nm W 
120653Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR M12/M18 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP347 T11171178
KALO 
21nm N 
120654Z 31011KT 10SM CLR M11/M18 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP336 T11111183
KIIB 
27nm NE 
120655Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR M11/M18 A3045 RMK AO2
KGGI 
32nm SW 
120655Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR M13/M17 A3050 RMK AO2 T11311167
KCID 
38nm SE 
120652Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR M11/M18 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP331 T11061178 $
TAF
KALO 
21nm N 
120530Z 1206/1306 29009KT P6SM SKC FM121700 24012G19KT P6SM SKC FM130000 20007KT P6SM SCT120
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