AirNav: IA56 - Farrar Airport

IA56

Farrar Airport
Farrar, Iowa, USA

GOING TO FARRAR?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	IA56
Lat/Long:	41-46-49.9560N 093-22-45.7530W 41-46.832600N 093-22.762550W 41.7805433,-93.3793758 (estimated)
Elevation:	916 ft. / 279 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1990)
From city:	4 miles S of FARRAR, IA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	50161

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1993
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKV (10 nm SW):	119.175 (515-965-5764)
WX ASOS at AMW (17 nm NW):	132.025 (515-233-2611)
WX AWOS-3 at TNU (17 nm E):	132.275 (641-791-3302)
WX ASOS at DSM (20 nm SW):	119.55 (515-974-8013)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TNUr266/12.1		NEWTON VOR/DME		112.50		03E
DSMr023/23.9		DES MOINES VORTAC		117.50		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PELLA		317/29.8		257		02E		PEA	.--. . .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2500 x 80 ft. / 762 x 24 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KENT LEHS 10632 NE 118TH AVENUE MAXWELL, IA 50161 Phone 515-669-2969
Manager:	KENT LEHS 10632 NE 118TH AVENUE MAXWELL, IA 50161 Phone 515-669-2969

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Ultralights:		2

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA56.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (10 nm SW)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field (17 nm E)
KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (20 nm SW)
KBNW - Boone Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Farrar Airport? Find the distance to fly. From to IA56

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:59	10:59
Sunrise	06:28	11:28
Sunset	19:57	00:57
Evening civil twilight	20:27	01:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 04:53:07
Local (UTC-5)	18-Apr-2024 23:53:07

METAR

KIKV 10nm SW	190435Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3019 RMK AO2
KAMW 16nm NW	190353Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00611011
KTNU 18nm SE	190435Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A3016 RMK A01
KDSM 20nm SW	190354Z 32011KT 10SM SCT250 07/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP225 T00720000

TAF

KDSM
20nm SW

181727Z 1818/1918 35010KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT009 OVC015 TEMPO 1818/1819 OVC009 FM182000 35011KT P6SM OVC025 FM182200 34012KT P6SM SCT090 FM190200 30007KT P6SM SKC FM191500 27014G24KT P6SM FEW250

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

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 Farrar Airport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Farrar Airport


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact