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8Y8

Peltz Field Airport
Ringsted, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8Y8
Lat/Long:	43-15-57.5000N 094-33-45.0350W 43-15.958333N 094-33.750583W 43.2659722,-94.5625097 (estimated)
Elevation:	1280 ft. / 390 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles SW of RINGSTED, IA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	50539

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/2017
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	8Y8 (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at EST (12 nm NW):	121.425 (712-362-7250)
WX AWOS-3 at AXA (17 nm SE):	118.475 (515-295-9634)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SPWr072/28.6		SPENCER VOR/DME		115.15		05E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2040 x 80 ft. / 622 x 24 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	43-16.126167N	43-15.790500N
Longitude:	094-33.753167W	094-33.748000W
Elevation:	1276.0 ft.	1280.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	180 true	360 true
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	TWO WINGS LIMITED LLC 5191 - 260TH STREET RINGSTEAD, IA 50578 Phone 6127998797 MATTPELTZ@GMAIL.COM (ALL LOWER CASE)
Manager:	MATT PELTZ 7501 TERRITORY PASS LAKEVILLE, MN 55044 Phone (612) 799-8797

Additional Remarks

-	NO SNOW REMOVAL. ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW CONDITIONS EXIST.
-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8Y8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEGQ - Emmetsburg Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KEST - Estherville Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KAXA - Algona Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KFRM - Fairmont Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
4D8 - Fuller Airport (26 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:03	11:03
Sunrise	06:33	11:33
Sunset	20:08	01:08
Evening civil twilight	20:38	01:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Aug-2026 16:51:16
Local (UTC-5)	23-Aug-2026 11:51:16

METAR

KEST 11nm NW	231549Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02170111
KAXA 18nm SE	231635Z AUTO 00000G10KT 9SM CLR 23/12 A3016 RMK A01
KFRM 23nm N	231556Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T02110117

TAF

KFOD
47nm S

231120Z 2312/2412 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 2409/2412 6SM -SHRA BKN070

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