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IA56 Farrar Airport
Farrar, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: IA56
Lat/Long: 41-46-49.9560N 093-22-45.7530W
41-46.832600N 093-22.762550W
41.7805433,-93.3793758
(estimated)
Elevation: 916 ft. / 279 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1990)
From city: 4 miles S of FARRAR, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50161

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1993
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKV (10 nm SW): 119.175 (515-965-5764)
WX ASOS at AMW (17 nm NW): 132.025 (515-233-2611)
WX AWOS-3 at TNU (17 nm E): 132.275 (641-791-3302)
WX ASOS at DSM (20 nm SW): 119.55 (515-974-8013)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TNUr266/12.1NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E
DSMr023/23.9DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PELLA317/29.825702EPEA .--. . .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2500 x 80 ft. / 762 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KENT LEHS
10632 NE 118TH AVENUE
MAXWELL, IA 50161
Phone 515-669-2969
Manager: KENT LEHS
10632 NE 118TH AVENUE
MAXWELL, IA 50161
Phone 515-669-2969

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Ultralights: 2
    

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA56.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (10 nm SW)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field (17 nm E)
KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (20 nm SW)
KBNW - Boone Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4810:48
Sunrise06:1811:18
Sunset20:0501:05
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2024 14:25:09
Local (UTC-5)  25-Apr-2024 09:25:09
 
METAR
KIKV 
10nm SW 		251355Z AUTO 13014KT 9SM CLR 11/07 A3019 RMK AO2
KAMW 
16nm NW 		251353Z AUTO 14012G21KT 10SM OVC100 11/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01110056
KTNU 
18nm SE 		251355Z AUTO 13015G21KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3021 RMK A01
KDSM 
20nm SW 		251354Z 14015KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 12/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01170061
TAF
KDSM 
20nm SW 		251136Z 2512/2612 12008KT P6SM BKN100 FM251500 14013G20KT P6SM BKN200 FM260000 13016G26KT P6SM BKN070 FM260600 13020G32KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 FM260900 13021G33KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC030CB
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