Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4C8
- Coordinates
- 40.9961, -92.7656
- Elevation
- 963 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- NOTAM facility
- FOD
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1969/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from 4C8
Runway 13/31
3,398 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 13
- Heading
- 127° mag · 129° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 307° mag · 309° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 118.15 | CHICAGO CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM · Ottumwa | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r258° / 20 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF ALBIA
CITY HALL 120 SOUTH A ST, ALBIA, IA
641-932-2129
Manager
LINDA HELLER
CITY HALL 120 SOUTH A ST, ALBIA, IA
641-932-2129
Remarks FAA
- RY 13 IS CALM WIND RY.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT PAPI AND REIL RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
- FOR SVC CALL 515-932-7815.
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