FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DEH |
| Lat/Long: | 43-16-31.8000N / 091-44-21.8000W 43-16.530000N / 091-44.363333W 43.2755000 / -91.7393889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1158 ft. / 353.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of DECORAH, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 52101 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 24 HOURS/DAY, ALL SUN ON CALL ATNDNC SCHEDULE SUN CALL 563-382-8338. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT VASI RY 29 & PAPI RY 11 & REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.925 (563-382-2990) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNAEPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 118.85 (LA CROSSE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| UKNr263/8.8 | | WAUKON VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| ODIr196/40.0 | | NODINE VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DECORAH | | at field | | 236 | | 01E | | DEH | -.. . .... |
| CRESCO | | 106/17.9 | | 293 | | 02E | | CJJ | -.-. .--- .--- |
| WEST UNION | | 003/20.0 | | 278 | | 02E | | XWY | -..- .-- -.-- |
| CALEDONIA | | 207/21.6 | | 209 | | 03E | | CHU | -.-. .... ..- |
| OELWEIN | | 014/37.0 | | 260 | | 02E | | OLZ | --- .-.. --.. |
| CHARLES CITY | | 069/40.0 | | 375 | | 03E | | CCY | -.-. -.-. -.-- |
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 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 43-16.668168N | | 43-16.393277N |
| Longitude: | 091-44.772002W | | 091-43.952917W |
| Elevation: | 1145.5 ft. | | 1157.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 114 magnetic, 115 true | | 294 magnetic, 295 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 96 ft. trees, 1935 ft. from runway, 297 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DECORAH 400 CLAYBORNE DR. PO BOX 138 DECORAH, IA 52101 Phone 563-382-3651 DAVE BAKKEN ARPT COMM 319-382-2230 |
| Manager: | MIKE CONNELL 1705 HIGHWAY 9 DECORAH, IA 52101 Phone 563-382-8338 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 55% | local general aviation | | 45% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 18 June 2012 | |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (189KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (147KB) |
| VOR RWY 29 | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KCJJ - Ellen Church Field Airport (18 nm W)
KCHU - Houston County Airport (22 nm NE)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (31 nm NW)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Thomas W. Young
Photo taken 10-Oct-2005
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 18:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 14:59:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 09:59:07 |
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| METAR |
| KDEH | 161455Z AUTO 33006G12KT 9SM BKN009 OVC013 08/07 A2989 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLSE 42nm NE | 161133Z 1612/1712 32010KT P6SM -SHRA OVC014 TEMPO 1612/1614 4SM -SHRA BR FM161600 32011G17KT P6SM OVC015 FM162300 32008KT P6SM SCT025 FM170100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM171000 13004KT P6SM BCFG SKC
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KRST 50nm NW | 161133Z 1612/1712 33013G20KT P6SM -SHRA OVC008 TEMPO 1612/1614 4SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM161500 31012G19KT P6SM BKN015 FM162100 30011KT P6SM SCT020 FM170100 25007KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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