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IA77 Bascom Field Airport
Elkhart, Iowa, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IA77
Lat/Long: 41-47-14.1300N 093-30-44.5600W
41-47.235500N 093-30.742667W
41.7872583,-93.5123778
(estimated)
Elevation: 969 ft. / 295 m
From city: 1 mile E of ELKHART, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50073

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2021
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at IKV (6 nm SW): 119.175 (515-965-5764)
WX ASOS at AMW (13 nm N): 132.025 (515-233-2611)
WX ASOS at DSM (17 nm SW): 119.55 (515-218-1035)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TNUr268/18.0NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E
DSMr009/21.8DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2300 x 60 ft. / 701 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-47.424833N41-47.046167N
Longitude: 093-30.742667W093-30.742667W
Elevation: 961.0 ft.969.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RICHARD BASCOM
14409 NE 46TH ST.
ELKHART, IA 50073
Phone (515) 240-3001
Manager: RICHARD BASCOM
14409 NE 46TH ST.
ELKHART, IA 50073
Phone (515) 240-3001

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA77.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (6 nm SW)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (13 nm N)
KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (17 nm SW)
KBNW - Boone Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field (23 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5412:54
Sunrise07:2313:23
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight18:0200:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Feb-2026 17:16:11
Local (UTC-6)  05-Feb-2026 11:16:11
 
METAR
KIKV 
7nm S 		051655Z AUTO 28011G17KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A2992 RMK AO2
KAMW 
13nm N 		051653Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00501028
KDSM 
17nm SW 		051654Z 28016KT 10SM FEW090 FEW130 SCT250 06/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00561028
TAF
KDSM 
17nm SW 		051120Z 0512/0612 21008KT P6SM FEW014 OVC120 FM051700 28010KT P6SM SCT250 FM052300 32007KT P6SM FEW250
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