FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y48 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-51-09.8870N / 093-35-40.7530W 42-51.164783N / 093-35.679217W 42.8527464 / -93.5946536 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1201 ft. / 366.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of BELMOND, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50421 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1969 |
| 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: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CAV (10 nm SW): | 126.575 (515-532-3515) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MCWr213/18.6 | | MASON CITY VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 06E |
| FODr058/34.1 | | FORT DODGE VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3245 x 95 ft. / 989 x 29 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 17/35 NSTD LIRL; LIGHTS MOUNTED ON NONFRANGIBLE STAKES. |
| Runway edge markings: | 17/35 MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. tree, 610 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BELMOND 112 2ND AVE. NE BELMOND, IA 50421 Phone 641-444-3386 |
| Manager: | LEE ANN WALTZING 112 2ND AVE NE BELMOND, IA 50421 Phone 641-444-3386 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/month * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LOOSE GRVL IN TIEDOWN AREA AND TWYS - VERY ROUGH. |
| - | ARPT CLSD DEC-MAR EXCP PPR 641-444-3386. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAV - Clarion Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KEAG - Eagle Grove Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KHPT - Hampton Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KMCW - Mason City Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
KFXY - Forest City Municipal Airport (23 nm N)
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 01:06:39 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 19:06:39 |
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| METAR |
KCAV 10nm SW | 090035Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM BKN050 OVC060 20/11 A2988 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMCW 21nm NE | 082333Z 0900/0924 19012KT P6SM SCT200 FM090100 21011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM090300 25011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM090500 29010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200 FM090700 33010KT P6SM FEW035 BKN200 FM091400 01010KT P6SM BKN150 FM092000 05008KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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