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Newton Municipal Airport

TNU · KTNU · Newton, IA · 953 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTNU / TNU
Coordinates
41.6744, -93.0217
Elevation
953 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
TNU
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1800; SAT-SUN 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1956/10
Distance from city
2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:03 AM10:03Z
Sunrise05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunset08:50 PM01:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:24 PM02:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 04:37 AM

Plan a flight from KTNU

Runway 14/32

5,600 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 51k.

14
Heading
141° mag · 141° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
32
Heading
321° mag · 321° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D123.9DES MOINES APP/DEP
AWOS132.275AWOS 3
CLD126.3CLNC DEL
RDO112.5FORT DODGE RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TNU · NewtonVOR-DME112.50r146° / 7.6 NM
JWJ · ElmwoodVOR-DME109.40r188° / 26.7 NM
DSM · Des MoinesVORTAC117.50r056° / 31.6 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF NEWTON
115 N. 2ND AVE E. PO BOX 399, NEWTON, IA
641-792-2787
Manager
ETHAN NASALROAD
BOX 986-2901 RUSTY WALLACE DRIVE, NEWTON, IA
641-792-1292

Remarks FAA

  • RY 14 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS.
  • SEASONAL MIGRATORY WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC DES MOINES ATCT ON 126.3 OR CALL 515-974-8016.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32, VASI RYS 14 & 32, REIL RWY 14 AND MALSR RWY 32 - CTAF.
  • ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED.
  • AFT HRS ONLY CALL (515) 360-1807.

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