FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Y76 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-39-19.9590N / 093-38-38.7880W
41-39.332650N / 093-38.646467W
41.6555442 / -93.6441078
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 805 ft. / 245 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of DES MOINES, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50313 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1952 |
| 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-2200
ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IKV (4 nm NE): | 119.175 (515-965-5764) |
| WX ASOS at DSM (7 nm S): | PHONE 515-287-1012 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DSMr354/13.1 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
| TNUr249/25.2 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ANKENY | | 231/4.4 | | 275 | | 03E | | IKV | .. -.- ...- |
| PERRY | | 108/25.4 | | 251 | | 06E | | PRO | .--. .-. --- |
| BOONE | | 156/25.7 | | 407 | | 03E | | BNW | -... -. .-- |
| KNOXVILLE | | 310/32.1 | | 284 | | 02E | | OXV | --- -..- ...- |
| PELLA | | 294/34.8 | | 257 | | 02E | | PEA | .--. . .- |
| GUTHRIE CENTER | | 088/35.4 | | 518 | | 05E | | GCT | --. -.-. - |
| JEFFERSON | | 122/37.9 | | 391 | | 03E | | EFW | . ..-. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS
FOR FUEL CALL (515) 289-1652/244-2881. |
| Airframe service: | MINOR
MINOR AIRFRAME & PWR PLANT REPAIRS BY PRIOR REQUEST CALL 515-243-2490. |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2065 x 180 ft. / 629 x 55 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 17/35 RY ENDS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. pole, marked and lighted, 276 ft. from runway, 118 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 52 ft. tree, 930 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LEORA MORNINGSTAR
4785 NW MORNINGSTAR DRIVE
DES MOINES, IA 50313
Phone 515-280-8615 |
| Manager: | DON LUNDEEN
3504 1ST STREET
DES MOINES, IA 50313
Phone 515-244-6075
ARPT BOARD MEMBER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 56 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 56 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/day * | | 94% | local general aviation | | 6% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Y76.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (4 nm NE)
KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (7 nm S)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
3Y3 - Winterset-Madison County Airport (24 nm SW)
KPRO - Perry Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
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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-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 02:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 03:24:47 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 22:24:47 |
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| METAR |
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KIKV
4nm NE | 260255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2
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KDSM
7nm S | 260254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02440211 53010
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KAMW
20nm N | 260253Z AUTO 22005KT 7SM FEW095 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02110200 53006 $
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KDSM
7nm S | 252336Z 260024 32004KT P6SM SCT028 FM0800 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT010 TEMPO 1013 1 1/2SM BR FM1500 13006KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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