FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IOW |
| Lat/Long: | 41-38-23.1627N / 091-32-53.2913W 41-38.386045N / 091-32.888188W 41.6397674 / -91.5481365 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 668 ft. / 203.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of IOWA CITY, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 52246 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IOW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-OCT 0600-2100, NOV-APR 0700-2100 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1668 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RYS 07/25 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 128.075 (319-339-9491) |
| CEDAR RAPIDS APPROACH: | 119.7 |
| CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: | 134.05 |
| CEDAR RAPIDS DEPARTURE: | 119.7 |
| CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 134.05 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.05 |
| WX ASOS at CID (16 nm NW): | PHONE 319-363-9021 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/328.4 (CEDAR RAPIDS RCAG) WHEN CEDAR RAPIDS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IOWr017/7.8 | | IOWA CITY VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 05E |
| CIDr139/18.3 | | CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 05E |
| DDDr311/24.3 | | PORT CITY VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 01E |
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 7/25
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 41-38.293367N | | 41-38.563800N |
| Longitude: | 091-33.466750W | | 091-32.429100W |
| Elevation: | 684.0 ft. | | 650.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 071 true | | 249 magnetic, 251 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 808 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5004 TODA:5154 ASDA:4196 LDA:4196 | | TORA:5004 TODA:5004 ASDA:5004 LDA:4196 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 88 ft. pole, 2079 ft. from runway, 263 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. tree, 950 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 25 APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3900 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 15.0 | | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 41-38.514150N | | 41-38.148783N |
| Longitude: | 091-33.163550W | | 091-32.459533W |
| Elevation: | 662.0 ft. | | 649.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 125 true | | 303 magnetic, 305 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 112 ft. tree, 1625 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 77 ft. tree, 1375 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 EAST WASHINGTON IOWA CITY, IA 52240 Phone 319-356-5010 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL THARP 1801 S. RIVERSIDE IOWA CITY, IA 52246 Phone 319-356-5045 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 89 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED-RDO RQRD.
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| Aircraft operations: avg 53/day * | | 68% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 17 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MGR 319-356-5045. |
| - | RY 25 DESIGNATED AS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | REFLECTIVE MARKERS ON ALL TAXIWAYS. |
| - | WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HEL ACTIVITY 3/4 MILE N OF ARPT INVOF UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL. |
| - | NUMEROUS UNLGTD CRANES 200 FT AGL 2 NM RDS OF ARPT. |
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS. |
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 25 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (193KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (16 nm NW)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (19 nm NE)
KAWG - Washington Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KMUT - Muscatine Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of City of Iowa City
Taken in August 2010
looking north.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 18:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:03:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:03:22 |
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| METAR |
| KIOW | 161452Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM OVC015 09/07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00940067 51016
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KCID 16nm NW | 161452Z 28011KT 10SM OVC014 09/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T00890056 53014
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| TAF |
KCID 16nm NW | 161120Z 1612/1712 27012KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 1612/1616 5SM -DZ BR OVC009 FM161700 30010KT P6SM OVC020 FM170400 23006KT P6SM BKN035
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