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KDEH

Decorah Municipal Airport
Decorah, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	DEH
Lat/Long:	43-16-31.8000N 091-44-21.8000W 43-16.530000N 091-44.363333W 43.2755000,-91.7393889 (estimated)
Elevation:	1157.5 ft. / 352.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	01E (1995)
From city:	2 miles SE of DECORAH, IA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	52101

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1963
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	DEH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 24 HOURS/DAY, ALL SUN ON CALL ATNDNC SCHEDULE SUN CALL 563-382-8338.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT VASI RY 29 & PAPI RY 11 & REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	118.400 (563-382-2990)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNAEPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ 118.85 (LA CROSSE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ODIr196/40.0		NODINE VORTAC		117.90		01E

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 11/29

Dimensions:

4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m

Surface:

concrete, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	/2008
Double wheel:	28.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 11

RUNWAY 29

Latitude:

43-16.668168N

43-16.393277N

Longitude:

091-44.772002W

091-43.952917W

Elevation:

1145.5 ft.

1157.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

114 magnetic, 115 true

294 magnetic, 295 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

none

30 ft. tree, 950 ft. from runway, 176 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF DECORAH 400 CLAYBORNE DR. PO BOX 138 DECORAH, IA 52101 Phone 563-382-3651 BRETT WILLIE ARPT COMM 563-380-4089.
Manager:	MIKE CONNELL 1705 HIGHWAY 9 DECORAH, IA 52101 Phone 563-382-8338

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11		download (182KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29		download (158KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (109KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (158KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KCJJ - Ellen Church Field Airport (18 nm W)
KCHU - Houston County Airport (22 nm NE)
KFKA - Fillmore County Airport (31 nm NW)
KPDC - Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport (31 nm SE)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:18	11:18
Sunrise	06:46	11:46
Sunset	19:19	00:19
Evening civil twilight	19:47	00:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Sep-2026 03:02:13
Local (UTC-5)	14-Sep-2026 22:02:13

METAR

KDEH

150255Z AUTO 22004KT 6SM -RA FEW009 SCT026 OVC055 15/15 A2987 RMK AO2 P0006

TAF

KLSE 42nm NE	150111Z 1501/1524 15015KT 4SM -TSRA BR OVC070CB TEMPO 1501/1503 2SM -TSRA FM150300 18010KT 5SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC045 WS020/19050KT FM150800 19009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN010 FM151200 24008KT P6SM BKN120 FM151600 30011KT P6SM SCT250
KRST 50nm NW	150212Z 1502/1524 16017G27KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 TEMPO 1502/1505 2SM -TSRA BKN060CB FM150500 22011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN009 FM151000 24008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN120 FM151300 29011G24KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Connell Flying Service

563-382-8338
[email]

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...

More info about Connell Flying Service

Phillips 66
	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.95		$6.95
Updated 21-Aug-2026

write

FS=Full service

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