Bloomfield Municipal Airport

4K6 · Bloomfield, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
888 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,401 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
2E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:38 AM10:38Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:22 PM01:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM01:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:09 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 087°downwind 357°base 267°final 177°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
177° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
3,401 × 60 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 357°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
883 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 58 ft, 801 ft from threshold, 182 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
888 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k, Double wheel 20k. PCN 6.

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

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
118.15 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
335.575OTTUMWA RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

IRK 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IRK · Kirksville VORTAC 114.60 · 93X High r006° / 36.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4K6
Coordinates
40.7321, -92.4283
Elevation
888 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FOD
Attendance
MON-FRI 0830-1730; SAT 0900-1200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1961/09
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

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
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF BLOOMFIELD
111 W FRANKLIN ST, BLOOMFIELD, IA
641-664-2260
Manager
CHARLES A. SPARGUR
MUNI ARPT 20956 230TH ST, BLOOMFIELD, IA
641-664-1255
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 641-208-6709.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.

Contact

  • TONY

Nearby airports

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About 4K6

Bloomfield Municipal Airport (4K6) is an airport in Bloomfield, IA, at 888 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,401 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4K6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4K6 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4K6?

Bloomfield Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,401 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4K6?

Bloomfield Municipal Airport is in Bloomfield, IA, at an elevation of 888 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7321, -92.4283.

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