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KIOW Iowa City Municipal Airport
Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: IOW
Lat/Long: 41-38-23.1627N / 091-32-53.2913W
41-38.386045N / 091-32.888188W
41.6397674 / -91.5481365
(estimated)
Elevation: 668 ft. / 203.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of IOWA CITY, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52246

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1946
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IOW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MAY-OCT 0600-2100, NOV-APR 0700-2100
Pattern altitude: 1668 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RYS 07/25 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 128.075 (319-339-9491)
CEDAR RAPIDS APPROACH: 119.7
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: 134.05
CEDAR RAPIDS DEPARTURE: 119.7
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: 134.05
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.05
WX ASOS at CID (16 nm NW): PHONE 319-363-9021
  • 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
IOWr017/7.8IOWA CITY VORTAC116.2005E
CIDr139/18.3CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
DDDr311/24.3PORT CITY VOR/DME116.5001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WASHINGTON013/22.321902EAWG .- .-- --.
BELLE PLAINE112/36.037102ETZT - --.. -

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 7/25

Dimensions: 5004 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 41-38.293367N41-38.563800N
Longitude: 091-33.466750W091-32.429100W
Elevation: 684.0 ft.650.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 069 magnetic, 071 true249 magnetic, 251 true
Displaced threshold: no808 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:5004 TODA:5154 ASDA:4196 LDA:4196TORA:5004 TODA:5004 ASDA:5004 LDA:4196
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 71 ft. trees, 1485 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear46 ft. tree, 950 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
RWY 25 APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3900 x 150 ft. / 1189 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 41-38.514150N41-38.148783N
Longitude: 091-33.163550W091-32.459533W
Elevation: 662.0 ft.649.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 123 magnetic, 125 true303 magnetic, 305 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 112 ft. tree, 1625 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear77 ft. tree, 1375 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF IOWA CITY
410 EAST WASHINGTON
IOWA CITY, IA 52240
Phone 319-356-5010
Manager: MICHAEL THARP
1801 S. RIVERSIDE
IOWA CITY, IA 52246
Phone 319-356-5045
HOWARD HORAN (AIRPORT COMMISION)

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 85
Single engine airplanes: 69
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED-RDO RQRD.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 53/day *
68% transient general aviation
19% local general aviation
11% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 23 May 2007

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MGR 319-356-5045.
REFLECTIVE MARKERS ON ALL TAXIWAYS.
WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
HEL ACTIVITY 3/4 MILE N OF ARPT INVOF UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL.
NUMEROUS UNLGTD CRANES 200 FT AGL 2 NM RDS OF ARPT.
GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25   download (271KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (230KB)
VOR-A   download (172KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (57KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (16 nm NW)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (19 nm NE)
KAWG - Washington Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KMUT - Muscatine Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KIOW (Iowa City Municipal Airport)
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 06-Mar-2005

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Sectional chart
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From to KIOW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3812:38
Sunrise07:0813:08
Sunset16:3822:38
Evening civil twilight17:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2009 20:29:30
Local (UTC-6)  25-Nov-2009 14:29:30
 
METAR
KIOW 251952Z AUTO 27012KT 8SM -RA BKN014 OVC019 04/02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114 P0005 T00390022
KCID 
16nm NW 
251952Z 27013KT 6SM -RA BR FEW009 OVC015 04/02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP100 P0004 T00390022
TAF
KCID 
16nm NW 
251818Z 2518/2618 28013G19KT P6SM SCT017 OVC025 TEMPO 2518/2521 -RA OVC017 FM252200 29012KT 3SM -RASN BR OVC012 TEMPO 2601/2604 1SM -SN BR OVC005 FM260400 31015G24KT 4SM -SN BR OVC014 FM261200 31013G23KT P6SM OVC017
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Jet Air, Inc. 319-248-1200
866-453-8247
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $4.64 $3.95 
SS $4.14 $3.45 
 Updated 11-Nov-2009
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Iowa City Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Iowa City Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Alexis Park Inn & Suites
319-337-8665
888-925-3947
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
An Aviation Destination
Aviation-themed hotel adjacent to runway 25
 
AAA 2-Diamonds Rating   Courtesy transportation  
 
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0.1 miles
free shuttle
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AirNav users who flew into KIOW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
ALEXIS PARK INN AND SUITESairport transportation 0.1 68-130
SHERATON IOWA CITY HOTEL 1.5 129-159
IOWA CITY TRAVELODGE 3.8 46-87
HMPTN INN IOWA CITY CORALVILLE 3.4 121-309
BAYMONT INN & SUITES CORALVILLE/IOWA CITY 2.7 68-212
 

Other hotels near Iowa City Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE HOTELVETRO 1.6 149-200
HEARTLAND INN IOWA CITY 2.2 84-220
DAYS INN IOWA CITY CORALVILLE 2.3 46-195
SUPER 8 IOWA CITY CORALVILLE 2.8 59-69
BEST WESTERN CANTEBURY INN 2.9 70-89
MARRIOTT CORALVILLE CONF CT 3.0 129-300
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT CORALVILLE 3.0 85-200
COMFORT INN CORALVILLE 3.0 150-200
HOLIDAY INN CORALVILLE 3.5 109-140
COMFORT SUITES CORALVILLE 3.9 94-100
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CORALVILLE 4.3 129-143
QUALITY INN & SUITES HIGHLANDER CONFERENCE CENTER 4.3 79-109
AMERICINN CORALVILLE 5.2 92-123
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY 5.2 89-90
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, CORALVILLE, IA 5.2 99-150

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Iowa City Municipal Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KIOW but to other nearby airports such as KCID.
    

Hotels in other cities near Iowa City Municipal Airport

5 in Iowa City
15 in Coralville
1 in North Liberty
 

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