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Elkader Airport

I27 · Elkader, IA · 932 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
I27
Coordinates
42.8469, -91.3807
Elevation
932 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
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:51 AM09:51Z
Sunrise05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunset08:47 PM01:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM02:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 04:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 04:27 AM

Plan a flight from I27

Runway 17/35

1,705 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Good)
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UKN · WaukonVORTAC116.60r160° / 26.9 NM
DBQ · DubuqueVORTAC115.80r308° / 39.9 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR

Ownership & management

Owner
GEORGE TEGELER
21193 GRAPE RD, ELKADER, IA
(563) 880-2915
Manager
GEORGE TEGELER
21193 GRAPE RD, ELKADER, IA
(563) 880-2915

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • DURING WINTER MONTHS CALL AHEAD FOR CONDS (563) 880-2915.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • 17/35 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
  • TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RY CNTRLN EXTNDD 295' FM THR.

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