Airport information
- FAA LID
- C17
- Coordinates
- 42.0311, -91.5293
- Elevation
- 862 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1966/09
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
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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 | 04:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunrise | 05:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 02:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 04:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 04:30 AM
Plan a flight from C17
Runway 17/35
3,776 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17
- Heading
- 172° mag · 174° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 244 ft
35
- Heading
- 352° mag · 354° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CID · Cedar Rapids | VOR-DME | 114.10 | r048° / 14.3 NM |
| IOW · Iowa City | VORTAC | 116.20 | r002° / 31 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
530 INVESTMENTS, INC.
890 BOLTON MANOR ROAD, SPRINGVILLE, IA
319-360-0865
Manager
JON MORRIS
890 BOLTON MANOR ROAD, SPRINGVILLE, IA
319-270-7273
Remarks FAA
- ACTVT MIRL 17/35 - CTAF.
- DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
- OCCASIONAL SKYDIVING AND BALLOON LAUNCHES MAY-SEP
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DTHR.
- 18 FT ROAD, 145 FT FM RWY END ON RWY CNTRLN.
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