Zangger Vintage Airpark

2VA · Larchwood, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,478 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,500 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:46 AM10:46Z
Sunrise06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset08:45 PM01:45Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 05:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 024°downwind 294°base 204°final 114°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
114° mag · 120° true
Dimensions
3,500 × 100 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-F
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 294°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

FSD 115.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FSD · Sioux Falls VORTAC 115.00 · 97X High r117° / 20.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2VA
Coordinates
43.4514, -96.4059
Elevation
1,478 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
ALL ON CALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1953/10
Distance from city
1 E

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JIM ZANGGER
1351 AIRPORT ROAD, LARCHWOOD, IA
605-370-1129
Manager
JIM ZANGGER
1351 AIRPORT ROAD, LARCHWOOD, IA
605-370-1139
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • ARPT CLSD DEC- FEB NO SNOW REMOVAL.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • RWY 13 DTHR 1828 FT; EXTDS BYD RWY MIDPT.

Runways

  • MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.

Obstructions

  • CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • SILO

Contact

  • JZANGGER@ALLIANCECOM.NET

Attendance

  • MANAGER LIVES ONSITE 605-370-1139

Nearby airports

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About 2VA

Zangger Vintage Airpark (2VA) is an airport in Larchwood, IA, at 1,478 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2VA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 2VA?

Zangger Vintage Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2VA?

Zangger Vintage Airpark is in Larchwood, IA, at an elevation of 1,478 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.4514, -96.4059.

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