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C27

Manchester Municipal Airport
Manchester, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
DBQr275/35.3		DUBUQUE VORTAC		115.80		04E
CIDr014/38.4		CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME		114.10		05E

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:	42-29.715167N	42-29.144333N
Longitude:	091-29.873500W	091-29.871333W
Elevation:	948.0 ft.	948.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	305 ft.
Markings:	basic, in good condition	basic, in good condition
Obstructions:	25 ft. tree, 1033 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear	28 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 05-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:25	10:25
Sunrise	05:57	10:57
Sunset	20:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	20:40	01:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-May-2026 11:00:13
Local (UTC-5)	05-May-2026 06:00:13

METAR

KIIB 20nm W	051035Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 T00461021
KMXO 22nm SE	051035Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2975 RMK AO2
KOLZ 23nm NW	051035Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2978 RMK A01
KVTI 29nm SW	051035Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 T00601021
KDBQ 36nm E	051053Z 30004KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP080 T00561022 $
KPDC 36nm NE	051035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2977 RMK AO2 T00551020
KCID 38nm S	051052Z 29005KT 6SM HZ CLR 06/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 T00611006
KALO 40nm W	051054Z 30006KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP093 T00441022

TAF

KDBQ 36nm E	050857Z 0509/0606 34012KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0509/0513 6SM -SHRA BR FM051600 31012G20KT P6SM BKN080 FM060000 34008KT P6SM BKN080
KCID 38nm S	050520Z 0506/0606 34013G20KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0506/0510 6SM -SHRA BR FM051000 34007KT P6SM BKN080 FM051600 31013G18KT P6SM BKN080 FM060000 35008KT P6SM BKN080
KALO 40nm W	050520Z 0506/0606 35005KT P6SM BKN250 FM051700 30012G22KT P6SM BKN250 FM060200 35004KT P6SM OVC100

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Manchester Municipal Airport

563-927-3636

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	100LL
SS		$5.50
Updated 22-Apr-2026

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