Beeds Lake Private
IA31 · Hampton, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:46 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 07:18 PM | 00:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:46 PM | 00:46Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 116° mag · 119° true
- Dimensions
- 2,390 × 115 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 296°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 1,149 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 70 ft, 100 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,390 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCW 114.90 · ALO 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCW · Mason City | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | High | r163° / 20.1 NM |
| ALO · Waterloo | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r289° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA31 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA31
- Coordinates
- 42.7652, -93.2460
- Elevation
- 1,149 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1951/05
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- NO SNOW REMOVAL - CALL FOR CONDITIONS - 515-456-4512.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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About IA31
Beeds Lake (IA31) is an airport in Hampton, IA, at 1,149 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,390 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IA31, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IA31 have a control tower?
No. Beeds Lake is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IA31?
Beeds Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 2,390 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IA31?
Beeds Lake is in Hampton, IA, at an elevation of 1,149 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.7652, -93.2460.
More about IA31
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 IA31 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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