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C17 Marion Airport
Marion, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: C17
Lat/Long: 42-01-47.4000N / 091-31-53.9000W
42-01.790000N / 091-31.898333W
42.0298333 / -91.5316389
(estimated)
Elevation: 862 ft. / 263 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of MARION, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52302

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1966
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS at CID (12 nm SW): PHONE 319-363-9021
WX AWOS-3 at MXO (20 nm NE): 119.275 (319-465-6155)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CIDr048/14.2CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
IOWr002/30.9IOWA CITY VORTAC116.2005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GARRISON115/24.633803EVTI ...- - ..
WAPSIE142/31.520602EIIB .. .. -...
BELLE PLAINE074/34.637102ETZT - --.. -

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3775 x 100 ft. / 1151 x 30 m
EXTDD ON SOUTH END.
Surface: asphalt/turf, in good condition
CENTER 26 FT OF RY IS ASPH; REMAINDER IS TURF. ROUGH TRANSITION FROM ASPH TO TURF FIRST 1000 FT OF RY 35.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
LGTS 37' FM RY EDGE.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-02.098667N42-01.480500N
Longitude: 091-31.942833W091-31.855500W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 260 ft.100 ft.
Obstructions: 18 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
20 ft. brush, 55 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PERRY & JAN WALTON
1710 MARION AIRPORT ROAD
MARION, IA 52303
Phone 319-377-0457
Manager: PERRY WALTON
1710 MARION AIRPORT ROAD
MARION, IA 52302
Phone 319-377-0457
OR 319-377-9437 OR CELL 319-721-3990.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 4
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
78% local general aviation
21% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 02 August 2007

Additional Remarks

DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (12 nm SW)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (23 nm SE)
KIOW - Iowa City Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (25 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of C17 (Marion Airport)
Photo by Laurie Probst
Photo taken 27-Jan-2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1210:12
Sunrise05:4510:45
Sunset20:2001:20
Evening civil twilight20:5301:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-May-2008 15:15:23
Local (UTC-5)  16-May-2008 10:15:23
 
METAR
KCID 
12nm SW 
161452Z 25011KT 9SM CLR 16/07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01560067 58009
KMXO 
20nm NE 
161455Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2994 RMK AO2
KIOW 
24nm S 
161452Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 17/ A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T0172 58013 $
TAF
KCID 
12nm SW 
161128Z 161212 23007KT P6SM SCT100 FM1700 26013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 FM0100 23009KT P6SM BKN100 FM0900 29012KT P6SM VCSH BKN060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Marion Airport 319-377-9437
319-377-0457
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

More info about Marion Airport
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FS 
100LL 
$4.50 
Mogas 
$4.10 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
T-Factor Hangars 847-697-6225
319-377-3044
[email]
Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Marion Airport

Miles Price ($)
MICROTEL MARION 1.2 
BEST WESTERN LONGBRANCH HOTEL 4.4 90-110
QUALITY INN & SUITES CEDAR RAPIDS 4.7 58-65

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Marion Airport

22 in Cedar Rapids
1 in Mount Vernon
1 in Anamosa
1 in North Liberty
 

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