FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORC |
| Lat/Long: | 42-59-24.9520N / 096-03-46.0680W 42-59.415867N / 096-03.767800W 42.9902644 / -96.0627967 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1414 ft. / 431 m (estimated) |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; VASI & REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
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: | 4250 x 60 ft. / 1295 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 42-59.753333N | | 42-59.078333N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.893000W | | 096-03.642667W |
| Elevation: | 1414.0 ft. | | 1392.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 165 true | | 340 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left | | 2-box VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 1246 ft. from runway, 94 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 13:1 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: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 65/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 July 2006 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 | |
download (161KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
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 (16 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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 21:05 | | 02:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:40 | | 02:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:34:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 14:34:30 |
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| METAR |
| KORC | 051915Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3006 RMK AO2
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KLRJ 15nm SW | 051915Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A3005 RMK AO2
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KSHL 17nm NE | 051915Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSUX 39nm S | 051730Z 0518/0618 34007KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0519/0523 BKN050 FM052300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 FM060400 12005KT P6SM FEW090 FM061600 17007KT P6SM FEW050
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KFSD 47nm NW | 051730Z 0518/0618 VRB06KT P6SM SCT050CB TEMPO 0518/0522 BKN045 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 FM061500 17007KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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