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97IA

Volkens Field Airport
Carson, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	97IA
Lat/Long:	41-15-21.0000N 095-28-36.0000W 41-15.350000N 095-28.600000W 41.2558333,-95.4766667 (estimated)
Elevation:	1275 ft. / 388.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04E (2000)
From city:	3 miles NW of CARSON, IA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	51525

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2002
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR LIRL, CALL 712-484-3314.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CBF (13 nm W):	126.575 (712-323-1542)
WX AWOS-3P at RDK (18 nm SE):	123.925 (712-623-3220)
WX ASOS at OMA (19 nm W):	PHONE 402-271-7515

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OVRr058/12.9		OMAHA VORTAC		116.30		08E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PLATTSMOUTH		041/27.2		329		05E		PMV	.--. -- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	low intensity
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CHRIS CLAUSEN 16983 370TH ST CARSON, IA 51525 Phone 712-484-3314
Manager:	CHRIS CLAUSEN 16983 370TH ST CARSON, IA 51525 Phone 712-484-3314

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 97IA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCBF - Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
KRDK - Red Oak Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KOMA - Eppley Airfield (19 nm W)
KHNR - Harlan Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KOFF - Offutt Air Force Base (21 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:17	10:17
Sunrise	05:51	10:51
Sunset	20:50	01:50
Evening civil twilight	21:23	02:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Jun-2025 22:55:59
Local (UTC-5)	05-Jun-2025 17:55:59

METAR

KCBF 13nm W	052235Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3001 RMK AO2
KRDK 17nm SE	052235Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM FEW110 23/12 A3002 RMK AO2
KOMA 19nm W	052152Z 05004KT 10SM SCT040 OVC110 22/13 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE47 SLP162 P0000 T02170133
KHNR 21nm N	052235Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3003 RMK A01
KAIO 21nm NE	052235Z AUTO 11006KT 9SM FEW060 23/12 A3001 RMK AO2
KOFF 22nm SW	052155Z 08006KT 10SM OVC095 24/12 A3001 RMK AO2A RAB18E31 SLP163 P0000 T02350122

TAF

KOMA
19nm W

052059Z 0521/0618 11005KT P6SM OVC060 TEMPO 0521/0523 6SM -SHRA FM060800 02002KT P6SM OVC050 FM061200 04003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 FM061500 07003KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050

KOFF
22nm SW

051800Z 0518/0624 12010G15KT 9000 HZ FEW060 OVC100 QNH3002INS BECMG 0521/0522 10009KT 9000 HZ VCSH SCT020 OVC080 QNH2999INS BECMG 0523/0524 10009KT 8000 -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC060 QNH2999INS BECMG 0603/0604 06009KT 8000 BR VCSH SCT010 OVC025 QNH3000INS WND 03009KT AFT 0608 BECMG 0611/0612 02009KT 9999 NSW BKN035 BKN150 QNH2997INS WND 36009KT AFT 0616 BECMG 0621/0622 36009KT 9999 SCT025 SCT130 QNH2995INS TX24/0519Z TN15/0612Z

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