FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORC |
| Lat/Long: | 42-59-20.0000N / 096-03-45.0000W 42-59.333333N / 096-03.750000W 42.9888889 / -96.0625000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1415.8 ft. / 431.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of ORANGE CITY, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 51041 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ORC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; VASI & REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 127.825 (712-737-3193) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LRJ (14 nm SW): | 125.525 (712-546-8439) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SHL (17 nm NE): | 119.775 (712-324-5159) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DDLr212/16.7 | | SHELDON VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 05E |
| SPWr250/39.2 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4252 x 60 ft. / 1296 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | N |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 42-59.671180N | | 42-58.995845N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.875123W | | 096-03.625052W |
| Elevation: | 1415.8 ft. | | 1382.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.8% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 165 true | | 340 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (2.69 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. tree, 1281 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 392 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ORANGE CITY 125 CENTRAL AVE SE ORANGE CITY, IA 51041 Phone 712-707-4885 |
| Manager: | CITY ADMINISTRATOR RT 2 ORANGE CITY, IA 51041 Phone 712-707-4885 DUANE FEEKES; DITJ MANAGER; (712) 707-4885. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 | |
download (134KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSOY - Sioux Center Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
KSHL - Sheldon Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KISB - Sibley Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
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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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 02:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:25:35 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:25:35 |
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| METAR |
| KORC | 130655Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3012 RMK AO2
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KLRJ 15nm SW | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 13/12 A3011 RMK AO2
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KSHL 17nm NE | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR BKN050 11/11 A3012 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSUX 39nm S | 130540Z 1306/1406 05006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM130900 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT250 FM131300 02005KT P6SM SCT100 FM131800 02007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080
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KFSD 47nm NW | 130540Z 1306/1406 05004KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1309/1312 5SM BR FM131600 08007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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