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C27 Manchester Municipal Airport
Manchester, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: C27
Lat/Long: 42-29-25.7850N 091-29-52.3450W
42-29.429750N 091-29.872417W
42.4904958,-91.4978736
(estimated)
Elevation: 987 ft. / 300.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of MANCHESTER, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52057

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1963
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: ON CALL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBQr275/35.3DUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E
CIDr014/38.4CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3465 x 50 ft. / 1056 x 15 m
EXTENDED 190' RWY 18 END
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-29.715167N42-29.144333N
Longitude: 091-29.873500W091-29.871333W
Elevation: 948.0 ft.948.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no305 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 25 ft. tree, 1033 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear28 ft. bldg, 295 ft. from runway, 95 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MANCHESTER
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-927-1116
Manager: JASON HAIGHT
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-920-8484
563-608-3966 CELL OR 563-927-3355 POLICE.

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C27.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIIB - James H Connell Field at Independence Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (22 nm SE)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
C17 - Marion Airport (28 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (29 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5609:56
Sunrise05:3010:30
Sunset20:4001:40
Evening civil twilight21:1402:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jun-2026 12:44:54
Local (UTC-5)  07-Jun-2026 07:44:54
 
METAR
KIIB 
20nm W 
071235Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2992 RMK AO2 T02290210
KMXO 
22nm SE 
071235Z AUTO 13005KT 9SM CLR 23/23 A2990 RMK AO2
KOLZ 
23nm NW 
071235Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2991 RMK A01
KVTI 
29nm SW 
071235Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT043 23/22 A2991 RMK AO2 T02300217
KDBQ 
36nm E 
071153Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02170178 10239 20206 53012 $
KPDC 
36nm NE 
071235Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2992 RMK AO2 T02110176
KCID 
38nm S 
071152Z 18004KT 8SM SCT039 SCT048 22/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02170206 10222 20206 53009 $
KALO 
40nm W 
071154Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02220206 10222 20206 53007
TAF
KDBQ 
36nm E 
071144Z 0712/0812 12008KT P6SM BKN250 FM071600 14010KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 0717/0722 VRB12G20KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM072200 13008KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0722/0804 VRB12G20KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB
KCID 
38nm S 
071144Z 0712/0812 17004KT P6SM BKN250 FM071400 16009KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 0714/0716 4SM SHRA BKN060 FM072000 14008KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0720/0802 VRB12G20KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM080200 11010KT 6SM BR OVC050 PROB30 0806/0812 5SM -SHRA BKN030
KALO 
40nm W 
071140Z 0712/0812 15007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM071800 15011KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN060 PROB30 0718/0722 6SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM072200 13012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM080400 13010KT P6SM SCT022 OVC035 PROB30 0805/0809 6SM -SHRA BKN022
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Manchester Municipal Airport 563-927-3636
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SS $5.50 
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www.manchester-ia.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={E5D83828-A509-4E02-AAD5-ECE7F706B512}
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