FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 1226 ft. / 373.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of POCAHONTAS, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50574 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| 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: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29; PAPI RY 11; VASI RY 29 & REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 60 ft. / 1250 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 42-44.742615N | | 42-44.390533N |
| Longitude: | 094-39.273488W | | 094-38.492348W |
| Elevation: | 1225.5 ft. | | 1221.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 116 magnetic, 121 true | | 296 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 54 ft. tree, 852 ft. from runway, 305 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: | 1998 x 135 ft. / 609 x 41 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-44.752162N | | 42-44.424197N |
| Longitude: | 094-38.741492W | | 094-38.775773W |
| Elevation: | 1223.9 ft. | | 1218.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 185 true | | 000 magnetic, 005 true |
| 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
218 NORTH MAIN
POCAHONTAS, IA 50574
Phone 712-335-4382
OFFICE NUMBER 712-335-4677 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 May 2009 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 29 | |
download (179KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 11 | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (64KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 16:48 | | 22:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 17:15:41 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 11:15:41 |
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| METAR |
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KFOD
25nm SE | 251655Z 30012G20KT 10SM BKN022 OVC027 03/M01 A2989 RMK AO1
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KAXA
26nm NE | 251655Z AUTO 31020G24KT 10SM OVC014 03/00 A2985 RMK AO2
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KSLB
27nm W | 251655Z AUTO 31021G31KT 10SM UP BKN020 BKN026 OVC035 03/00 A2992 RMK AO2
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KSPW
36nm NW | 251653Z AUTO 30020G25KT 4SM -SN BR SCT014 OVC020 01/00 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/1623 SLP143 P0001 T00110000 $
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KCAV
39nm E | 251655Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM OVC019 04/02 A2985 RMK AO2
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KEBS
40nm SE | 251655Z AUTO 29012G20KT 10SM SCT023 BKN030 OVC035 03/00 A2987 RMK AO2
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KEST
40nm N | 251652Z AUTO 32020G25KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC013 01/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 32027/1615 SNB1555 SLP132 P0000 T00111011
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KCKP
40nm W | 251655Z AUTO 30014G21KT 5SM UP SCT010 BKN024 OVC028 03/01 A2997 RMK AO2
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KCIN
43nm S | 251655Z AUTO 30020G32KT 10SM BKN032 OVC040 03/01 A2994 RMK AO2
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KFOD
25nm SE | 251124Z 2512/2612 28010G18KT P6SM OVC060 FM251500 31012G20KT P6SM OVC040 FM251800 31014G22KT 6SM -SHRASN OVC025 TEMPO 2519/2523 3SM -SHSN BR OVC015 FM252300 33012G20KT 6SM -SHSN BR OVC025 FM260600 33012G18KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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