Hilltop Private

29IA · Sidney, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,120 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,049 ft 17/35
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 29IA. Nearby reporting stations: KSDA (10 NM), KAFK (14 NM), KPMV (18 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise07:10 AM12:10Z
Sunset07:20 PM00:20Z
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07:47 PM00:47Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:47 PM → 06:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:20 PM → 06:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 083°downwind 353°base 263°final 173°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
173° true
Dimensions
3,049 × 80 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
1,092 ft

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OFF 111.70 · OVR 116.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OFF · Offutt TACAN 111.70 · 54X r148° / 25 NM
OVR · Omaha VORTAC 116.30 · 110X High r160° / 25.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29IA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
29IA
Coordinates
40.7563, -95.6235
Elevation
1,120 ft MSL
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2011/07
Distance from city
1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CARL S. JOHNSON
2961 E. HWY 2, BOX 486, SIDNEY, IA
402-209-3473
Manager
CARL S. JOHNSON
2961 E. HWY 2, BOX 486, SIDNEY, IA
402-209-3473
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: IA02 Paradise Mountain (private) (2 NM) · MO17 Garst (private) (17 NM) · NE82 Nolte Farms (private) (20 NM)

About 29IA

Hilltop (29IA) is an airport in Sidney, IA, at 1,120 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,049 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29IA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 29IA have a control tower?

No. Hilltop is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 29IA?

Hilltop has 1 runway; the longest is 3,049 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 29IA?

Hilltop is in Sidney, IA, at an elevation of 1,120 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7563, -95.6235.

More about 29IA

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 29IA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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