Paradise Mountain Private

IA02 · Sidney, IA · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,155 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,235 ft 16/34
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:39 AM11:39Z
Sunrise07:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset07:27 PM00:27Z
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07:54 PM00:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:54 PM → 06:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 072°downwind 342°base 252°final 162°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
162° true
Dimensions
2,235 ft
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IA02
Coordinates
40.7480, -95.6709
Elevation
1,155 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 29IA Hilltop (private) (2 NM) · MO17 Garst (private) (16 NM) · NE82 Nolte Farms (private) (19 NM)

About IA02

Paradise Mountain (IA02) is an airport in Sidney, IA, at 1,155 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,235 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IA02, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at IA02?

Paradise Mountain has 1 runway; the longest is 2,235 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IA02?

Paradise Mountain is in Sidney, IA, at an elevation of 1,155 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7480, -95.6709.

More about IA02

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open IA02 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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