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C27 Manchester Municipal Airport
Manchester, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: C27
Lat/Long: 42-29-25.7850N 091-29-52.3450W
42-29.429750N 091-29.872417W
42.4904958,-91.4978736
(estimated)
Elevation: 987 ft. / 300.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of MANCHESTER, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52057

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1963
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: ON CALL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBQr275/35.3DUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E
CIDr014/38.4CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3465 x 50 ft. / 1056 x 15 m
EXTENDED 190' RWY 18 END
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-29.715167N42-29.144333N
Longitude: 091-29.873500W091-29.871333W
Elevation: 948.0 ft.948.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no305 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 25 ft. tree, 1033 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear28 ft. bldg, 295 ft. from runway, 95 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MANCHESTER
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-927-1116
Manager: JASON HAIGHT
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-920-8484
563-608-3966 CELL OR 563-927-3355 POLICE.

Additional Remarks

- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C27.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIIB - James H Connell Field at Independence Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (22 nm SE)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
C17 - Marion Airport (28 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (29 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4911:49
Sunrise07:1712:17
Sunset19:1200:12
Evening civil twilight19:4000:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Mar-2026 20:40:48
Local (UTC-5)  16-Mar-2026 15:40:48
 
METAR
KIIB 
20nm W 		162015Z AUTO 31022G29KT 10SM OVC020 M09/M13 A2998 RMK AO2 T10891133
KMXO 
22nm SE 		162015Z AUTO 30018G33KT 2SM UP HZ BKN018 BKN023 M08/M11 A2992 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V5
KOLZ 
23nm NW 		162015Z AUTO 32028KT 10SM BKN023 M09/M13 A2995 RMK A01
KVTI 
29nm SW 		162015Z AUTO 30015G27KT 10SM SCT025 SCT029 M07/M13 A2998 RMK AO2 T10701128
KDBQ 
36nm E 		162004Z AUTO 31017G23KT 10SM BKN025 M07/M13 A2986 RMK AO2 T10671128
KPDC 
36nm NE 		162015Z AUTO 30019G24KT 10SM OVC031 M06/M12 A2992 RMK AO2 T10651124
KCID 
38nm S 		161952Z 32026G35KT 5SM BLSN OVC019 M08/M12 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 31035/1928 SLP159 T10781122 $
KALO 
40nm W 		161854Z 31019G29KT 10SM BKN022 M08/M13 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 32032/1802 SNB22E32 SLP171 P0000 T10831133 FZRANO $
TAF
KDBQ 
36nm E 		161949Z 1620/1718 32021G32KT P6SM FEW020 FM162200 31018G28KT P6SM BLSN BKN022 FM170600 31010KT P6SM BKN050
KCID 
38nm S 		161730Z 1618/1718 31022G35KT 6SM BLSN BKN015 FM170000 31017G28KT P6SM BLSN BKN025 FM170300 31014G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM171300 30007KT P6SM SCT250
KALO 
40nm W 		161739Z 1618/1718 32023G31KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 1618/1622 BKN018 FM162200 32015G23KT P6SM SCT024 FM170100 31012KT P6SM FEW026 FM170800 VRB05KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
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Manchester Municipal Airport 563-927-3636
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SS $5.50 
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www.manchester-ia.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={E5D83828-A509-4E02-AAD5-ECE7F706B512}
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