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KTNU Newton Municipal Airport
Newton, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: TNU
Lat/Long: 41-40-27.9000N / 093-01-18.2000W
41-40.465000N / 093-01.303333W
41.6744167 / -93.0217222
(estimated)
Elevation: 953 ft. / 290 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 2 miles SE of NEWTON, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50208

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1956
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TNU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1700
AFT HRS ONLY CALL (641) 791-0590.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: MIRL RY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT VASI RYS 14 & 32; REIL RY 14 AND MALSR RY 32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 132.275 (641-791-3302)
DES MOINES APPROACH: 123.9
DES MOINES DEPARTURE: 123.9
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.3
WX AWOS-3 at GGI (13 nm E): 120.725 (641-236-9720)
WX AWOS-3 at PEA (17 nm S): 118.875 (641-628-3459)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TNUr146/7.6NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E
JWJr190/26.7ELMWOOD VOR/DME109.4001E
DSMr056/31.5DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRINNELL259/13.324802EGGI --. --. ..
PELLA346/16.625702EPEA .--. . .-
KNOXVILLE008/23.128402EOXV --- -..- ...-
ANKENY090/24.327503EIKV .. -.- ...-
BELLE PLAINE247/35.437102ETZT - --.. -
OSKALOOSA317/36.141401EOOA --- --- .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5599 x 100 ft. / 1707 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 51.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-40.825058N41-40.106408N
Longitude: 093-01.688800W093-00.918578W
Elevation: 952.4 ft.945.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 138 magnetic, 141 true318 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
VASI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF COURSE.
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 18 ft. road, 860 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF NEWTON
115 N. 2ND AVE E. PO BOX 399
NEWTON, IA 50208
Phone 641-792-2787
Manager: ETHAN NASALROAD
BOX 986-2901 RUSTY WALLACE DRIVE
NEWTON, IA 50208
Phone 641-792-1292

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 1
  • ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/day *
54% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
7% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 23 September 2010

Additional Remarks

RY 14 IS CALM WIND RY.
STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS.
SEASONAL MIGRATORY WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.

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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 32   download (150KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (172KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (221KB)
VOR RWY 14   download (138KB)
VOR RWY 32   download (149KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGGI - Grinnell Regional Airport (13 nm E)
KPEA - Pella Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (24 nm W)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
 
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Area around KTNU (Newton Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KTNU (Newton Municipal Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1910:19
Sunrise05:5110:51
Sunset20:2601:26
Evening civil twilight20:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:49:00
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 05:49:00
 
METAR
KTNU 180955Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM CLR 16/15 A2993 RMK AO2
KGGI 
13nm E 
180955Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2994 RMK AO2 T01550136
KPEA 
17nm S 
180955Z AUTO 11005KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2994 RMK AO2 T01680155
TAF
KDSM 
30nm W 
180913Z 1809/1906 13004KT P6SM BKN300 FM181600 14013G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090 FM182100 14014KT P6SM BKN050 FM190300 13007KT P6SM BKN030
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Johnson Aviation / Midland Aircraft 641-792-1292
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $6.25 $4.79 
 Updated 30-Sep-2012
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Newton Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Newton Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KTNU have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES 3.0 60-70
SUPER 8 MOTEL NEWTON 2.9 64-65
 

Other hotels near Newton Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS NEWTON 2.6 110-120
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.8 
QUALITY INN NEWTON 3.0 65-75
NEWTON-DAYS INN 3.0 53

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Newton Municipal Airport

6 in Newton
5 in Grinnell
6 in Pella
 

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