FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6C0 |
| Lat/Long: | 42-19-50.4000N / 093-06-50.5000W 42-19.840000N / 093-06.841667W 42.3306667 / -93.1140278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 979 ft. / 298.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ELDORA, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50627 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1957 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IFA (11 nm NW): | 120.425 (641-648-2469) |
| WX ASOS at MIW (16 nm SE): | 128.325 (641-752-2339) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JWJr322/16.0 | | ELMWOOD VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 03E |
| TNUr357/32.8 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| ALOr241/34.4 | | WATERLOO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| IOWA FALLS | | 140/11.0 | | 368 | | 03E | | IFA | .. ..-. .- |
| HAMPTON | | 165/24.2 | | 230 | | 03E | | HPT | .... .--. - |
| WEBSTER CITY | | 098/34.1 | | 323 | | 03E | | EBS | . -... ... |
| BOONE | | 060/36.8 | | 407 | | 03E | | BNW | -... -. .-- |
| CLARION | | 128/37.9 | | 387 | | 03E | | CAV | -.-. .- ...- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2750 x 100 ft. / 838 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | & 36 EDGES MKD BY WHITE/BLACK PANELS; THRS MKD BY RED/GREEN PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-20.066667N | | 42-19.613833N |
| Longitude: | 093-06.841667W | | 093-06.841667W |
| Elevation: | 979.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 41 ft. trees, 875 ft. from runway, 45 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ELDORA 1442 WASHINGTON ELDORA, IA 50627 Phone 641-939-2393 |
| Manager: | BOB JONES 1442 WASHINGTON ELDORA, IA 50627 Phone 641-939-2393 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 25/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 September 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD SS-SR. |
| - | ARPT CLSD NOV-APR. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY PROHIBITED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6C0.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIFA - Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (11 nm NW)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KHPT - Hampton Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (30 nm SW)
KEBS - Webster City Municipal Airport (34 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:26 | | 02:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 05:34:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 00:34:21 |
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| METAR |
KIFA 11nm NW | 050515Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM SCT120 15/14 A3003 RMK AO2
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KMIW 16nm SE | 050453Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01560144
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| TAF |
KALO 34nm NE | 050058Z 0501/0524 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 OVC080 FM050400 34005KT P6SM SCT040 FM050800 33003KT 3SM BR SCT010 FM051400 30008KT P6SM SCT035 FM051700 30010KT P6SM BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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