FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | IOW |
Lat/Long: | 41-38-23.2000N 091-32-53.3000W 41-38.386667N 091-32.888333W 41.6397778,-91.5481389 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 683.6 ft. / 208.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01W (2020) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of IOWA CITY, IA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 52246 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1946 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | IOW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0630-2030 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RYS 07/25 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX ASOS: | 128.075 (319-339-9491) |
CEDAR RAPIDS APPROACH: | 119.7 |
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: | 134.05 |
CEDAR RAPIDS DEPARTURE: | 119.7 |
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 134.05 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.05 |
WX ASOS at CID (16 nm NW): | PHONE 319-558-5153 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/328.4 (CEDAR RAPIDS RCAG) WHEN CEDAR RAPIDS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IOWr017/7.8 | | IOWA CITY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 05E |
CIDr139/18.3 | | CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 05E |
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 7/25
Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 25.0 | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Latitude: | 41-38.293337N | | 41-38.563648N |
Longitude: | 091-33.466750W | | 091-32.429782W |
Elevation: | 683.6 ft. | | 650.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 071 true | | 252 magnetic, 251 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 806 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:5002 TODA:5152 ASDA:4902 LDA:5002 | | TORA:5002 TODA:5002 ASDA:5002 LDA:4196 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 88 ft. pole, 2079 ft. from runway, 263 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. tree, 950 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear RY 25 APCH SLOPE 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 3900 x 75 ft. / 1189 x 23 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 15.0 | Double wheel: | 20.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 41-38.514362N | | 41-38.149090N |
Longitude: | 091-33.163283W | | 091-32.459217W |
Elevation: | 661.0 ft. | | 648.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 125 true | | 306 magnetic, 305 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 112 ft. tree, 1625 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 77 ft. tree, 1375 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF IOWA CITY 410 EAST WASHINGTON IOWA CITY, IA 52240 Phone 319-356-5010 |
Manager: | MICHAEL THARP 1801 S. RIVERSIDE IOWA CITY, IA 52246 Phone 319-356-5045 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 77 | Single engine airplanes: | | 64 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | Helicopters: | | 2 | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 |
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED-RDO RQRD.
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Aircraft operations: avg 53/day * | 68% | transient general aviation | 19% | local general aviation | 11% | air taxi | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 14 September 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MGR 319-356-5045. |
- | RY 25 DESIGNATED AS CALM WIND RY. |
- | WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | HEL ACTIVITY 3/4 MILE N OF ARPT INVOF UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL. |
- | NUMEROUS UNLGTD CRANES 200 FT AGL 2 NM RDS OF ARPT. |
- | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS. |
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 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (296KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (260KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (187KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (280KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (16 nm NW)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (19 nm NE)
KAWG - Washington Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KMUT - Muscatine Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo courtesy of City of Iowa City
Taken in August 2010
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 16-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 01:15 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 17-Apr-2021 01:01:15 |
Local (UTC-5) | 16-Apr-2021 20:01:15 |
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METAR |
KIOW | 170052Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM FEW060 11/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01110033
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KCID 16nm NW | 170052Z 27007KT 9SM SCT060 10/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01000033
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TAF |
KCID 16nm NW | 161725Z 1618/1718 05005KT P6SM BKN040 FM162200 36004KT P6SM SCT050 FM170500 03004KT P6SM BKN050 BKN120
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NOTAMs |
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