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I27 Elkader Airport
Elkader, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: I27
Lat/Long: 42-50-50.1000N / 091-22-55.8000W
42-50.835000N / 091-22.930000W
42.8472500 / -91.3821667
(estimated)
Elevation: 932 ft. / 284.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of ELKADER, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52043

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at PDC (15 nm NE): 119.925 (608-326-9122)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UKNr160/26.8WAUKON VORTAC116.6005E
DBQr308/40.0DUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WEST UNION106/18.527802EXWY -..- .-- -.--
OELWEIN067/27.926002EOLZ --- .-.. --..
DECORAH147/30.223601EDEH -.. . ....
WAPSIE045/34.520602EIIB .. .. -...

Airport Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1705 x 75 ft. / 520 x 23 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 17/35 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-50.972167N42-50.696833N
Longitude: 091-22.967833W091-22.893667W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 29 ft. tree, 685 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear15 ft. trees, 25 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RY CNTRLN EXTNDD 295' FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEORGE TEGELER
21193 GRAPE RD
ELKADER, IA 52043-8077
Phone 563-245-2899
Manager: GEORGE TEGELER
21193 GRAPE RD
ELKADER, IA 52043-8077
Phone 563-245-1594

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
90% local general aviation
10% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 25 June 2009

Additional Remarks

DURING WINTER MONTHS CALL AHEAD FOR CONDS (563) 245-2899.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at I27.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
KDEH - Decorah Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
KIIB - Independence Municipal Airport (34 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of I27 (Elkader Airport)
Photo by Hans Meyer
approach end of runway 17

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From to I27

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2012:20
Sunrise06:5012:50
Sunset16:4922:49
Evening civil twilight17:1923:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 00:26:10
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 18:26:10
 
METAR
KPDC 
15nm NE 
082355Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A2990 RMK AO2 T02030134 10225 20203
KOLZ 
28nm SW 
082355Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2992 RMK AO2
KDEH 
29nm NW 
082355Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2991 RMK AO2
TAF
KDBQ 
40nm SE 
082320Z 0900/0924 18010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM090600 22007KT P6SM BKN060 FM090900 27005KT 6SM BR BKN040 TEMPO 0909/0913 4SM BR BKN025 FM091500 34007KT 6SM BR SCT035 SCT100
KALO 
48nm W 
082333Z 0900/0924 20012KT P6SM SCT200 FM090200 22011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM090500 25011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM090700 29010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM090900 33010KT P6SM FEW035 BKN200 FM091400 01010KT P6SM BKN150 FM092000 05009KT P6SM BKN150
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