FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PEA |
| Lat/Long: | 41-24-04.4000N / 092-56-45.1000W 41-24.073333N / 092-56.751667W 41.4012222 / -92.9458611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 885 ft. / 269.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of PELLA, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50219 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PEA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-DUSK, ALL SUN 0900-1700 AFTER HRS CALL 641-780-0244. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1701 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCREASE INTST AND ACTVT PAPI AND REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.875 (641-628-3459) |
| DES MOINES APPROACH: | 123.9 |
| DES MOINES DEPARTURE: | 123.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OXV (10 nm SW): | 119.775 (641-828-8406) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TNU (17 nm N): | 132.275 (641-791-3302) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TNUr159/24.1 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| DSMr087/31.7 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
| OTMr303/35.8 | | OTTUMWA VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PELLA | | at field | | 257 | | 02E | | PEA | .--. . .- |
| KNOXVILLE | | 048/9.9 | | 284 | | 02E | | OXV | --- -..- ...- |
| GRINNELL | | 206/20.9 | | 248 | | 02E | | GGI | --. --. .. |
| OSKALOOSA | | 296/23.2 | | 414 | | 01E | | OOA | --- --- .- |
| CHARITON | | 036/29.7 | | 335 | | 03E | | CNC | -.-. -. -.-. |
| ANKENY | | 120/33.0 | | 275 | | 03E | | IKV | .. -.- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5403 x 75 ft. / 1647 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-24.507313N | | 41-23.639008N |
| Longitude: | 092-56.879908W | | 092-56.623452W |
| Elevation: | 884.8 ft. | | 869.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.28% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 167 true | | 345 magnetic, 347 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 201 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5200 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5400 TODA:5400 ASDA:5200 LDA:5000 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. tree, 1080 ft. from runway, 152 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 40:1. | | 35 ft. trees, 667 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD 24:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PELLA 717 MAIN PELLA, IA 50219 Phone 641-628-4173 |
| Manager: | SHANE VANDEVOORT 501 WEST 15TH STREET PELLA, IA 50219 Phone 641-628-9393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 73% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (202KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (59KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KGGI - Grinnell Regional Airport (21 nm NE)
KOOA - Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
4C8 - Albia Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:40 | | 23:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 02:51:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 20:51:38 |
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| METAR |
| KPEA | 130155Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR M07/M15 A3026 RMK AO2 T10741149
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KOXV 10nm SW | 130155Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR M06/M19 A3024 RMK AO2
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KTNU 16nm N | 130155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M18 A3025 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KOTM 29nm SE | 121742Z 1218/1318 27008KT P6SM SKC FM122000 24009KT P6SM SKC FM130600 17007KT P6SM BKN050 FM131200 17008KT P6SM BKN030 OVC060 FM131400 16010KT 3SM -SN BR OVC025 FM131600 17011KT 1SM -SN BR OVC010
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KDSM 33nm W | 122049Z 1221/1318 22008G16KT P6SM SKC FM130300 17007KT P6SM BKN050 FM130900 17008KT P6SM BKN030 OVC060 FM131200 16009KT 3SM -SN BR OVC025 FM131500 17011KT 1SM -SN BR OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
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