FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AXA |
| Lat/Long: | 43-04-40.4780N / 094-16-19.1740W 43-04.674633N / 094-16.319567W 43.0779106 / -94.2719928 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1219 ft. / 371.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of ALGONA, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50511 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AXA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0800-1200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND REIL/SAVASI RYS 12 AND 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.475 (515-295-9634) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FODr355/28.0 | | FORT DODGE VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 07E |
| ESTr127/(28.7) | | ESTHERVILLE VOR | | 110.40 | | 07E |
| FRMr162/34.7 | | FAIRMONT VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3960 x 75 ft. / 1207 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 43-04.892167N | | 43-04.459050N |
| Longitude: | 094-16.702583W | | 094-16.038167W |
| Elevation: | 1215.0 ft. | | 1204.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 132 true | | 308 magnetic, 312 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left | | 2-box SAVASI on right |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | no, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 285 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. road, 320 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2880 x 160 ft. / 878 x 49 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 43-04.881300N | | 43-04.464633N |
| Longitude: | 094-16.197900W | | 094-16.281233W |
| Elevation: | 1213.0 ft. | | 1205.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 340 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. fence, 135 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear 4' FENCE 135' FROM RWY END |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALGONA 112 WEST CALL ALGONA, IA 50511 Phone 515-295-2411 |
| Manager: | JIM KOHLHAAS 2907 HWY 18 W ALGONA, IA 50511 Phone 515-295-7492 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 24/day * | | 72% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 July 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (185KB) |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (170KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 12 | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEGQ - Emmetsburg Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KPOH - Pocahontas Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KEAG - Eagle Grove Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KEST - Estherville Municipal Airport (29 nm NW)
KFXY - Forest City Municipal Airport (30 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 05:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunset | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:33 | | 02:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 05:30:03 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 00:30:03 |
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| METAR |
| KAXA | 050515Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3003 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KFOD 33nm S | 042320Z 0500/0524 05005KT P6SM OVC050 FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM050900 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT007 FM051300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM051600 35009KT P6SM SCT045
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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