FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (149KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (158KB) |
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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:25:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:25:14 |
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| METAR |
| KOLZ | 130655Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 16/M13 A3006 RMK AO2
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KIIB 14nm S | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KALO 20nm SW | 130520Z 1306/1406 33003KT P6SM FEW060 FM131500 04007KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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