AirNav   AFIT - Accelerated Flight & Instrument Training
 
airports navaids fix Aviation Fuel airboss pilotshop
 357 users online  

C17 Marion Airport
Marion, Iowa, USA

GOING TO MARION?

Reserve a HOTEL Rent a CAR Rent from ENTERPRISE

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: C17
Lat/Long: 42-01-47.4000N / 091-31-53.9000W
42-01.790000N / 091-31.898333W
42.0298333 / -91.5316389
(estimated)
Elevation: 862 ft. / 263 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of MARION, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52302

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1966
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at CID (12 nm SW): PHONE 319-363-9021
WX AWOS-3 at MXO (20 nm NE): 119.275 (319-465-6155)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CIDr048/14.2CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
IOWr002/30.9IOWA CITY VORTAC116.2005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GARRISON115/24.633803EVTI ...- - ..
WAPSIE142/31.520602EIIB .. .. -...
BELLE PLAINE074/34.637102ETZT - --.. -
MAQUOKETA266/35.338602EOQW --- --.- .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3775 x 100 ft. / 1151 x 30 m
EXTDD ON SOUTH END.
Surface: asphalt/turf, in good condition
CENTER 26 FT OF RY IS ASPH; REMAINDER IS TURF. ROUGH TRANSITION FROM ASPH TO TURF FIRST 1000 FT OF RY 35.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
LGTS 37' FM RY EDGE.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-02.098667N42-01.480500N
Longitude: 091-31.942833W091-31.855500W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 260 ft.100 ft.
Obstructions: 18 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
20 ft. brush, 55 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PERRY & JAN WALTON
1710 MARION AIRPORT ROAD
MARION, IA 52303
Phone 319-377-0457
Manager: PERRY & JAN WALTON
1710 MARION AIRPORT ROAD
MARION, IA 52302
Phone 319-377-0457
OR 319-377-9437.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 51
Single engine airplanes: 39
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 31/day *
77% local general aviation
22% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (12 nm SW)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (23 nm SE)
KIOW - Iowa City Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (25 nm NW)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes


 
Area around C17 (Marion Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest MapPoint Yahoo! Maps Google Rand McNally
Satellite photo at: TerraServer Virtual Earth

 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of C17 (Marion Airport)
Photo taken 26-Sep-2006

Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Marion Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart
Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Marion Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to C17

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1912:19
Sunrise06:4912:49
Sunset16:5122:51
Evening civil twilight17:2123:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 11:18:16
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 05:18:16
 
METAR
KCID 
12nm SW 
081052Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00720022
KMXO 
20nm NE 
081055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3002 RMK AO2
KIOW 
24nm S 
081052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00830056
TAF
KCID 
12nm SW 
080932Z 0810/0906 07006KT P6SM SCT250 FM081400 13010KT P6SM BKN250 FM082000 17013G18KT P6SM BKN250
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Marion Airport 319-377-9437
319-377-0457
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

More info about Marion Airport
independent
100LL Mogas
FS  
$4.30 
 
$3.60 
 Updated 17-Sep-2009
   write
FS=Full service
Update Fuel Prices
 

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
T-Factor Hangars 847-697-6225
319-377-2257
[email]
Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales

More info about T-Factor Hangars
   write
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Marion Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Marion Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
Feature A Hotel
 

Hotels near Marion Airport

Miles Price ($)
MICROTEL MARION 1.2 48-85
QUALITY INN CEDAR RAPIDS 4.7 65-90
BEST WESTERN LONGBRANCH HOTEL 4.8 81-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Marion Airport

27 in Cedar Rapids
1 in Mount Vernon
2 in Anamosa
1 in North Liberty
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Marion Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Marion Airport

Page from the Iowa Airport Directory
 
Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy (Updated 04-Oct-2009)  Contact