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3Y3 Winterset-Madison County Airport
Winterset, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3Y3
Lat/Long: 41-21-45.9640N / 094-01-15.8230W
41-21.766067N / 094-01.263717W
41.3627678 / -94.0210619
(estimated)
Elevation: 1110 ft. / 338 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of WINTERSET, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50273

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1970
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON CALL
Pattern altitude: 1910 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & PAPI RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
DES MOINES APPROACH: 135.2 [0600-2000]
DES MOINES DEPARTURE: 135.2 [0600-2000]
WX ASOS at DSM (19 nm NE): PHONE 515-287-1012

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DSMr248/17.3DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GREENFIELD079/19.233804EGFZ --. ..-. --..
GUTHRIE CENTER131/26.651605EGCT --. -.-. -
UNION COUNTY027/28.437904EUNE ..- -. .
PERRY161/28.725106EPRO .--. .-. ---
ANKENY223/28.827503EIKV .. -.- ...-
CHARITON300/36.333505ECNC -.-. -. -.-.
CORNING053/39.827804ECRZ -.-. .-. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3000 x 50 ft. / 914 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-21.985167N41-21.596833N
Longitude: 094-01.466333W094-01.061000W
Elevation: 1110.0 ft.1093.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 138 magnetic, 142 true318 magnetic, 322 true
Displaced threshold: 175 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Obstructions: none
15 FT ROAD 140 FT FM RY END.
19 ft. trees, 363 ft. from runway, 214 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WNTRSET ARPT AUTH
3405 NORTH 8TH AVENUE
WINTERSET, IA 50273
Phone 515-462-3337
WYMAN WILSON - CHAIRMAN, ARPT AUTHORITY.
Manager: GREG HARRISON
3405 NORTH 8TH AVE
WINTERSET, IA 50273
Phone 515-462-1811

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 17
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 91/week *
52% transient general aviation
48% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 May 2008

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT & SKY DIVING ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 32 END SAFETY AREA EXTENDS ONLY 58'; SHARP DROP AT THAT POINT.
INADQT CLNC FOR HLDG ON THE TURNAROUND AT THE THLD OF RY 32.
RY 32 IS CALM WIND RY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS-A   download (140KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (19 nm NE)
KGFZ - Greenfield Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
I75 - Osceola Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
KCSQ - Creston Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KGCT - Guthrie County Regional Airport (27 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3Y3 (Winterset-Madison County Airport)
Photo by Nathan Sleyster
Photo taken 08-Nov-2006
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From to 3Y3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2712:27
Sunrise06:5612:56
Sunset17:0423:04
Evening civil twilight17:3323:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 00:24:45
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 18:24:45
 
METAR
KDSM 
19nm NE 
072354Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01720022 10228 20161 53019
KCSQ 
26nm SW 
072355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 13/05 A2993 RMK AO2
KIKV 
28nm NE 
072355Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A2994 RMK AO2
KPRO 
29nm N 
072355Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A2994 RMK AO2
KCNC 
36nm SE 
072355Z AUTO 04004KT 4SM HZ CLR 15/07 A2993 RMK AO2
TAF
KDSM 
19nm NE 
072325Z 0800/0824 03005KT P6SM SKC FM080500 07005KT P6SM FEW250 FM080900 11008KT P6SM SCT250 FM081400 18013G19KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Winterset Aviation 515-462-1811
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$4.25 
Jet A 
$4.25 
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Hotels near Winterset-Madison County Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 WINTERSET IA 1.5 60-82

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