FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PEA |
| Lat/Long: | 41-24-04.4000N / 092-56-45.1000W 41-24.073333N / 092-56.751667W 41.4012222 / -92.9458611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 885 ft. / 269.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of PELLA, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50219 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-DUSK, ALL SUN 0900-1700 AFTER HRS CALL 641-780-0244. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1701 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST AND ACTVT PAPI AND REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.875 (641-628-3459) |
| DES MOINES APPROACH: | 123.9 |
| DES MOINES DEPARTURE: | 123.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OXV (10 nm SW): | 119.775 (641-828-8406) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TNU (17 nm N): | 132.275 (641-791-3302) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TNUr159/24.1 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| DSMr087/31.7 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
| OTMr303/35.8 | | OTTUMWA VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PELLA | | at field | | 257 | | 02E | | PEA | .--. . .- |
| KNOXVILLE | | 048/9.9 | | 284 | | 02E | | OXV | --- -..- ...- |
| GRINNELL | | 206/20.9 | | 248 | | 02E | | GGI | --. --. .. |
| OSKALOOSA | | 296/23.2 | | 414 | | 01E | | OOA | --- --- .- |
| CHARITON | | 036/29.7 | | 335 | | 03E | | CNC | -.-. -. -.-. |
| ANKENY | | 120/33.0 | | 275 | | 03E | | IKV | .. -.- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5403 x 75 ft. / 1647 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-24.507313N | | 41-23.639008N |
| Longitude: | 092-56.879908W | | 092-56.623452W |
| Elevation: | 884.8 ft. | | 869.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.28% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 167 true | | 345 magnetic, 347 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 201 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5200 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5200 LDA:5000 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. tree, 1080 ft. from runway, 152 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 40:1. | | 35 ft. trees, 667 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 24:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PELLA 717 MAIN PELLA, IA 50219 Phone 641-628-4173 |
| Manager: | SHANE VANDEVOORT 501 WEST 15TH STREET PELLA, IA 50219 Phone 641-628-9393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 73% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
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 16 | |
download (189KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (169KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (154KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KGGI - Grinnell Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KOOA - Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
4C8 - Albia Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 10:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunset | | 20:13 | | 01:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:26:41 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:26:41 |
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| METAR |
| KPEA | 130655Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3006 RMK AO2 T01500127
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KOXV 10nm SW | 130655Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3006 RMK AO2
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KTNU 16nm N | 130655Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KOTM 29nm SE | 130520Z 1306/1406 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM131900 04006KT P6SM BKN050
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KDSM 33nm W | 130520Z 1306/1406 36005KT P6SM SCT250 FM131900 03006KT P6SM BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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