FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CNC |
| Lat/Long: | 41-01-10.6000N 093-21-34.8000W 41-01.176667N 093-21.580000W 41.0196111,-93.3596667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1050.5 ft. / 320.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of CHARITON, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50049 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CNC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | ON CALL FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 641-774-5083. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RYS 17/35 & 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 17; 35; 10 & 28; PAPI RYS 17; 35 & 28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 125.525 (641-774-5645) |
| DES MOINES APPROACH: | 123.9 [0500-2330] |
| DES MOINES DEPARTURE: | 123.9 [0500-2330] |
| WX AWOS-3 at I75 (15 nm W): | 120.975 (641-342-1422) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DSMr146/28.3 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
| LMNr040/37.5 | | LAMONI VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete/wired/combed, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.246077N | | 41-01.112292N |
| Longitude: | 093-21.807767W | | 093-20.956078W |
| Elevation: | 1045.6 ft. | | 1033.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 102 true | | 279 magnetic, 282 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 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: | none +18' ROAD AT 650' GLIDESLOPE 25:1. | | 21 ft. tree, 948 ft. from runway, 31 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 75 ft. / 853 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 41-01.405307N | | 41-00.944207N |
| Longitude: | 093-21.864055W | | 093-21.864735W |
| Elevation: | 1037.8 ft. | | 1049.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 180 true | | 357 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 15 ft. road, 500 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CHARITON 115 SOUTH MAIN CHARITON, IA 50049 Phone 641-774-5991 |
| Manager: | CHRISTY METZGER 115 SOUTH MAIN CHARITON, IA 50049 Phone 641-774-5991 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC DES MOINES ATCT AT 515-974- 8016. |
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 from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (211KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
I75 - Osceola Municipal Airport (15 nm W)
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
4C8 - Albia Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
KTVK - Centerville Municipal Airport (29 nm SE)
KPEA - Pella Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 00:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Mar-2026 23:04:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Mar-2026 18:04:04 |
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| METAR |
| KCNC | 122255Z AUTO 19021G30KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
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KI75 15nm W | 122255Z AUTO 19022G30KT 7SM CLR A2973 RMK AO2
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KOXV 19nm NE | 122255Z AUTO 19020G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A2975 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDSM 34nm NW | 121737Z 1218/1318 20019G28KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 FM130000 20022G33KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 WS020/21045KT PROB30 1302/1305 4SM -RA BKN110 FM130500 29018G29KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 WS020/30045KT FM130800 29025G42KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM131600 31017G27KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
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KOTM 41nm E | 121737Z 1218/1318 21018G28KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM130100 20024G34KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 WS020/21050KT PROB30 1303/1305 4SM -RA BKN110 FM130500 24023G35KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 WS020/24055KT PROB30 1305/1306 4SM -RA BKN110 FM130700 26021G31KT P6SM SCT090 BKN250 WS020/27040KT FM130900 29023G37KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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