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2Y1 · Radcliffe, IA · 1,179 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2Y1
Coordinates
42.3167, -93.4169
Elevation
1,179 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1959/12
Distance from city
1 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:02 AM10:02Z
Sunrise05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunset08:54 PM01:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:28 PM02:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 05:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:54 PM → 04:37 AM

Plan a flight from 2Y1

Runway 08/26

2,480 ft × 90 ft · TURF-F
08
Heading
n/a
26
Heading
n/a

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JWJ · ElmwoodVOR-DME109.40r296° / 25.7 NM
TNU · NewtonVOR-DME112.50r334° / 34.8 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
BRYAN DRAKE
303 EAST ST., RADCLIFFE, IA
515-899-2121
Manager
R. R. DRAKE
303 EAST ST., RADCLIFFE, IA
515-899-2169

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MIN 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • WINTER MONTHS CALL 515-899-2169 FOR ARPT CONDITIONS.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 09/27 - 122.8.
  • NSTD LIRL; SOLID CLEAR; THLD LGTS SOLID GREEN.

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