FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 OCTOBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | POH |
| Lat/Long: | 42-44-34.4000N / 094-38-50.5000W
42-44.573333N / 094-38.841667W
42.7428889 / -94.6473611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1225.5 ft. / 373.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of POCAHONTAS, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50574 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
FOR SVC CALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (712) 335-3308. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30; PAPI RYS 12 & 30; REIL RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FODr290/17.4 | | FORT DODGE VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 07E |
| SPWr131/35.0 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| POCAHONTAS | | at field | | 428 | | 02E | | POH | .--. --- .... |
| EMMETSBURG | | 169/21.6 | | 410 | | 04E | | EGQ | . --. --.- |
| SAC CITY | | 030/26.3 | | 356 | | 04E | | SKI | ... -.- .. |
| PUFF | | 173/36.7 | | 345 | | 01E | | PUF | .--. ..- ..-. |
| WEBSTER CITY | | 295/38.8 | | 323 | | 03E | | EBS | . -... ... |
| CLARION | | 267/39.1 | | 387 | | 03E | | CAV | -.-. .- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 60 ft. / 1250 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 42-44.742647N | | 42-44.390550N |
| Longitude: | 094-39.273460W | | 094-38.492360W |
| Elevation: | 1225.5 ft. | | 1221.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 119 magnetic, 121 true | | 299 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 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: | 59 ft. tree, 921 ft. from runway, 353 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 520 ft. from runway, 295 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1999 x 135 ft. / 609 x 41 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES |
| Gradient: | N |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-44.752270N | | 42-44.424180N |
| Longitude: | 094-38.742010W | | 094-38.775770W |
| Elevation: | 1224.1 ft. | | 1218.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 185 true | | 003 magnetic, 005 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 405 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF POCAHONTAS
CITY HALL 23 WEST ELM
POCAHONTAS, IA 50574
Phone 712-335-4841 |
| Manager: | GARY MC CARTAN
51217 - 225TH AVENUE
POCAHONTAS, IA 50574
Phone 712-335-4382
OFFICE NUMBER 712-335-4382 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 August 2018 | |
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 from 11 October 2018 at 0901Z to 8 November 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (187KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (206KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 30 | |
download (186KB) |
| NDB RWY 12 | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEGQ - Emmetsburg Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KFOD - Fort Dodge Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KAXA - Algona Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
KSKI - Sac City Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KSLB - Storm Lake Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Iden Mersereau
Photo taken 08-Jul-2018
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Pocahontas Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Oct-2018
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 18:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 24:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Oct-2018 08:30:20 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Oct-2018 03:30:20 |
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| METAR |
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KFOD
25nm SE | 180756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP351 T00001011 FZRANO
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KAXA
26nm NE | 180815Z AUTO 16006KT 7SM CLR 02/M02 A3044 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KSLB
27nm W | 180815Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3042 RMK AO2
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KSPW
36nm NW | 180753Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP310 T00221017
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KCAV
39nm E | 180815Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3046 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KEBS
40nm SE | 180815Z AUTO 14005KT 00/M02 A3045 RMK AO2
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KEST
40nm N | 180752Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP313 T10061028
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KCKP
40nm W | 180815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3041 RMK AO2 T00150015
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KCIN
43nm S | 180815Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3045 RMK AO2
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KFOD
25nm SE | 180520Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM181100 17006KT P6SM SKC FM181800 21011G17KT P6SM SKC FM190000 19008KT P6SM FEW180
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