Kohlhaas Airport Private
IA83 · Livermore, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:02 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 176° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,550 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 356°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 1,155 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Bldgs, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,550 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FOD 113.50 · MCW 114.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOD · Fort Dodge | TACAN | 113.50 · 82X | — | r008° / 21.4 NM |
| MCW · Mason City | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | High | r251° / 37.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA83 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA83
- Coordinates
- 42.9549, -94.1676
- Elevation
- 1,155 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/01
- Distance from city
- 5 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100
- Airframe service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- FOR LIRL RWY 17/35 PPR CALL - 515-379-1817.
Nearby airports
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About IA83
Kohlhaas Airport (IA83) is an airport in Livermore, IA, at 1,155 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,550 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IA83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IA83 have a control tower?
No. Kohlhaas Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at IA83?
Kohlhaas Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,550 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IA83?
Kohlhaas Airport is in Livermore, IA, at an elevation of 1,155 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.9549, -94.1676.
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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 IA83 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.