FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y46 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-38-15.9560N / 094-43-45.8880W 40-38.265933N / 094-43.764800W 40.6377656 / -94.7294133 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1201 ft. / 366.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of BEDFORD, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50833 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ICL (14 nm W): | 132.025 (712-542-3345) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EVU (19 nm SW): | 118.225 (660-562-9980) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LMNr267/34.8 | | LAMONI VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CLARINDA | | 107/14.5 | | 353 | | 04E | | ICL | .. -.-. .-.. |
| EMVILLE | | 021/19.3 | | 317 | | 05E | | EVU | . ...- ..- |
| CORNING | | 173/21.6 | | 278 | | 04E | | CRZ | -.-. .-. --.. |
| UNION COUNTY | | 218/25.9 | | 379 | | 04E | | UNE | ..- -. . |
| SHENANDOAH | | 097/31.6 | | 411 | | 05E | | SDA | ... -.. .- |
| RED OAK | | 129/32.9 | | 230 | | 04E | | RDK | .-. -.. -.- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2710 x 100 ft. / 826 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 18/36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. tree, 277 ft. from runway, 25 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BEDFORD 621 COURT BEDFORD, IA 50833 Phone 712-523-2210 |
| Manager: | JERRY SCHWEITZER 502 JEFFERSON BEDFORD, IA 50833 Phone 712-523-2385 AFT HRS CALL 712-523-2385. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 66% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 August 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SHARP DROP AT BOTH ENDS RY 18/36. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y46.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KICL - Schenck Field Airport (14 nm W)
KEVU - Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (19 nm SW)
KCRZ - Corning Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KCSQ - Creston Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
K57 - Gould Peterson Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Floyd Taber
Photo taken 02-Jun-2013
looking north.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 01:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:12:23 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:12:23 |
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| METAR |
KICL 14nm W | 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3009 RMK AO2
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| NOTAMs |
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