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5D2 Northwood Municipal Airport
Northwood, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 5D2
Lat/Long: 43-26-55.6000N 093-12-06.0000W
43-26.926667N 093-12.100000W
43.4487778,-93.2016667
(estimated)
Elevation: 1226 ft. / 373.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of NORTHWOOD, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50459

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1961
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SOLAR LIGHTS OPERATE SUNSET TO SUNRISE.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3PT at AEL (16 nm NW): 119.575 (507-377-1583)
WX AWOS-3 at AUM (17 nm NE): 119.025 (507-433-6667)
WX ASOS at MCW (18 nm S): 120.300 (641-357-8490)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AELr151/15.8ALBERT LEA VOR/DME109.8001E
MCWr009/22.0MASON CITY VOR/DME114.9006E
RSTr228/33.0ROCHESTER VOR/DME112.0005E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3300 x 100 ft. / 1006 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
SOLAR LIGHTS MOUNTED ON YELLOW CONES.
Runway edge markings: RWYS 17 & 35 THLDS & EDGES MKD WITH YELLOW CONES.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 43-27.198338N43-26.655313N
Longitude: 093-12.112337W093-12.086910W
Elevation: 1225.0 ft.1226.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 178 true355 magnetic, 358 true
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Obstructions: 20 ft. road, 120 ft. left of centerline
CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE RY 17/35 +18FT RD 100 FT E & PARALLEL CNTRLN.
18 ft. road, 120 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF NORTHWOOD
CENTRAL AVE.
NORTHWOOD, IA 50459
Phone 641-324-1075
Manager: DR MIKE DIERENFELD
CENTRAL AVE
NORTHWOOD, IA 50459
Phone 641-324-1084

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 34/week *
60% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 07 June 2023

Additional Remarks

CROP DUSTING ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 17/35 +18 FT BIT RD 100 FT E & PARALLEL CNTRLN.
FOR CD CTC ROCHESTER APCH AT 507-424-8111. FOR CD WHEN ROCHESTER APCH IS CLOSED, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5D2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAEL - Albert Lea Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KAUM - Austin Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KMCW - Mason City Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KFXY - Forest City Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KCCY - Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (34 nm SE)
 
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Photo by Ed Wells
Photo taken 29-Mar-2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset19:3400:34
Evening civil twilight20:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 22:46:13
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 17:46:13
 
METAR
KAEL 
15nm NW 
282235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3004 RMK AO2
KAUM 
18nm NE 
282235Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3004 RMK AO2
KMCW 
19nm S 
282153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00611061
KFXY 
22nm SW 
282235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3003 RMK AO2
TAF
KMCW 
19nm S 
281728Z 2818/2918 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM290800 09007KT P6SM BKN250 FM291300 11012KT P6SM BKN240 FM291600 12015G22KT P6SM BKN250
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