Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA18
- Coordinates
- 42.9737, -94.0359
- Elevation
- 1,165 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2019/02
- Distance from city
- 3 W
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 | 05:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:34 PM | 02:34Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:34 PM → 05:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 04:37 AM
Plan a flight from IA18
Runway 9/27
2,193 ft · Turf 9
- Heading
- 90° true
27
- Heading
- 270° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOD · Fort Dodge | VORTAC | 113.50 | r021° / 24.6 NM |
| MCW · Mason City | VORTAC | 114.90 | r251° / 31.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA18. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
DON BESCH
1407 220TH, CORWITH, IA
515-341-2355
Manager
DON BESCH
1407 220TH AVE, CORWITH, IA
515-341-2355
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