FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OLZ |
| Lat/Long: | 42-40-51.0000N / 091-58-28.1000W 42-40.850000N / 091-58.468333W 42.6808333 / -91.9744722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1076.3 ft. / 328.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of OELWEIN, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50662 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK AFT HRS SVC BY APNTMT CALL (563)880-2915 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & REIL RY 13 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.675 (319-283-3518) |
| WATERLOO APPROACH: | 118.9 |
| WATERLOO DEPARTURE: | 118.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IIB (13 nm S): | 120.825 (319-334-3879) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.9/257.8 (REMOTED FROM WATERLOO) WHEN WATERLOO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ALOr062/20.2 | | WATERLOO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| OELWEIN | | at field | | 260 | | 02E | | OLZ | --- .-.. --.. |
| WAPSIE | | 354/13.8 | | 206 | | 02E | | IIB | .. .. -... |
| WEST UNION | | 206/17.9 | | 278 | | 02E | | XWY | -..- .-- -.-- |
| GARRISON | | 001/27.6 | | 338 | | 03E | | VTI | ...- - .. |
| CHARLES CITY | | 127/36.3 | | 375 | | 03E | | CCY | -.-. -.-. -.-- |
| DECORAH | | 195/37.1 | | 236 | | 01E | | DEH | -.. . .... |
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 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete/wired/combed, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-41.047712N | | 42-40.586070N |
| Longitude: | 091-58.801773W | | 091-58.165505W |
| Elevation: | 1076.3 ft. | | 1059.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 135 true | | 313 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. road, 480 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 14 ft. tree, 534 ft. from runway, 11 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1723 x 85 ft. / 525 x 26 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | & 36 THLDS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-41.065683N | | 42-40.782350N |
| Longitude: | 091-58.427033W | | 091-58.443700W |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 182 true | | 000 magnetic, 002 true |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 390 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF OELWEIN 20 2ND AVE SW OELWEIN, IA 50662 Phone 563-283-5440 |
| Manager: | TOM STEWART 19623 40TH ST OELWEIN, IA 50662 Phone 319-283-5284 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 August 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 18/36 CLSD AFTER FIRST SNOWFALL. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (149KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (146KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIIB - Independence Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (20 nm W)
C25 - Waverly Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (28 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Scott Bode, with Jordan Reinking piloting
Photo taken 04-May-2006
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:49:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 05:49:30 |
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| METAR |
KIIB 14nm S | 180955Z AUTO 11009KT 7SM CLR 14/11 A2996 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KALO 20nm SW | 180916Z 1809/1906 12006KT P6SM BKN250 FM181600 15014KT P6SM BKN120 FM190200 12010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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