FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TZT |
| Lat/Long: | 41-52-43.6000N / 092-17-04.3000W 41-52.726667N / 092-17.071667W 41.8787778 / -92.2845278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 771 ft. / 235.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of BELLE PLAINE, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 52208 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| CEDAR RAPIDS APPROACH: | 119.7 |
| CEDAR RAPIDS DEPARTURE: | 119.7 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/328.4 (CEDAR RAPIDS RCAG) WHEN CEDAR RAPIDS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CIDr264/22.3 | | CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 05E |
| JWJr116/31.1 | | ELMWOOD VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 01E |
| IOWr301/37.0 | | IOWA CITY VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 05E |
| TNUr078/37.3 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BELLE PLAINE | | at field | | 371 | | 02E | | TZT | - --.. - |
| GRINNELL | | 061/22.3 | | 248 | | 02E | | GGI | --. --. .. |
| GARRISON | | 207/23.7 | | 338 | | 03E | | VTI | ...- - .. |
| WAPSIE | | 201/37.5 | | 206 | | 02E | | IIB | .. .. -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 41-53.056327N | | 41-52.398465N |
| Longitude: | 092-17.094012W | | 092-17.049728W |
| Elevation: | 771.0 ft. | | 768.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 | | 357 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) RY 18 PAPI UNUSL BYD 4 DEGS RIGHT OF COURSE. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RY 36 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. tree, 1002 ft. from runway, 74 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 41 ft. tree, 1059 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BELLE PLAINE 8TH AVE & 13TH ST. BELLE PLAINE, IA 52208 Phone 319-444-2200 |
| Manager: | BRUCE GAPSTUR 8TH AVENUE & 13TH STREET BELLE PLAINE, IA 52208 Phone 319-350-7136 AIRPORT COMMISSIONER |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 17 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF APPROACH TO RY 35 PENETRATE THE RY TRANSITIONAL SFC. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON AND BIRDS 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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (176KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (153KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGGI - Grinnell Regional Airport (23 nm SW)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (23 nm NE)
KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (26 nm E)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (32 nm NW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 10:36:42 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 05:36:42 |
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| METAR |
KGGI 23nm SW | 180955Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2994 RMK AO2 T01550136
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KVTI 23nm NE | 180955Z AUTO 12003KT 3SM BR 16/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED T01560140
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KCID 25nm E | 180955Z 10008KT 3SM BR CLR 16/15 A2995 RMK AO2
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KMIW 32nm NW | 180953Z AUTO 10005KT 7SM CLR 15/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01500139
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KTNU 35nm W | 180955Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM CLR 16/15 A2993 RMK AO2
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KIOW 36nm SE | 180952Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01780161
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KIIB 38nm NE | 180955Z AUTO 11009KT 7SM CLR 14/11 A2996 RMK AO2
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KOOA 40nm S | 180955Z AUTO 12006KT 5SM BR CLR 16/15 A2994 RMK AO2 T01620146
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KALO 41nm N | 180954Z 10005KT 6SM BR CLR 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01440128
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KPEA 41nm SW | 180955Z AUTO 11005KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2994 RMK AO2 T01680155
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| TAF |
KCID 25nm E | 180900Z 1809/1906 09007KT 2SM BR SCT120 TEMPO 1809/1813 4SM BR FM181500 15012KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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