Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA48
- Coordinates
- 41.7417, -93.7252
- Elevation
- 900 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
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 | 05:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 02:27Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 04:40 AM
Plan a flight from IA48
Runway N/S
2,100 ft × 100 ft · TURF N
- Heading
- n/a
S
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSM · Des Moines | VORTAC | 117.50 | r342° / 18.6 NM |
| TNU · Newton | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r262° / 27.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA48. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for IA48.
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