Airport information
- FAA LID
- K98
- Coordinates
- 42.7639, -92.8044
- Elevation
- 1,053 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE
- NOTAM facility
- FOD
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1958/10
- Distance from city
- 0 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:58 AM | 09:58Z |
| Sunrise | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:28 PM | 02:28Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:28 PM → 04:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 04:33 AM
Plan a flight from K98
Runway 18/36
1,790 ft × 175 ft · Turf (Fair) 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALO · Waterloo | VORTAC | 112.20 | r299° / 21.8 NM |
| MCW · Mason City | VORTAC | 114.90 | r125° / 30.5 NM |
| JWJ · Elmwood | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r004° / 39.4 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF ALLISON
823 BIRCH STREET, ALLISON, IA
319-267-2245
Manager
JAY SCHRAGE
20664 - 190TH STREET, ALLISON, IA
(319) 267-2495
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR 5/15/59.
- ARPT CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
- ARPT CLSD TO NGT OPNS.
- RWY 36 IS CALM WIND RWY.
- FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
- EMAIL ADDRESS: JSUESCHRAGE@NETINS.NET (ALL LOWER CASE)
- CELL PHONE: 319-239-5048
- & 36 THLDS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.
- ANTENNA 60 FT RGT OF RY CNTRLN.
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