FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OLZ |
| Lat/Long: | 42-40-51.0410N / 091-58-28.1220W 42-40.850683N / 091-58.468700W 42.6808447 / -91.9744783 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1076 ft. / 328.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of OELWEIN, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 50662 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OLZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK AFT HRS SVC BY APNTMT CALL (563)880-2915 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 & REIL RY 13 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.675 (319-283-3518) |
| WATERLOO APPROACH: | 118.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IIB (13 nm S): | 120.825 (319-334-3879) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.9/257.8 (REMOTED FROM WATERLOO) WHEN WATERLOO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ALOr062/20.2 | | WATERLOO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| OELWEIN | | at field | | 260 | | 02E | | OLZ | --- .-.. --.. |
| WAPSIE | | 354/13.8 | | 206 | | 02E | | IIB | .. .. -... |
| WEST UNION | | 206/17.9 | | 278 | | 02E | | XWY | -..- .-- -.-- |
| GARRISON | | 001/27.6 | | 338 | | 03E | | VTI | ...- - .. |
| CHARLES CITY | | 127/36.3 | | 375 | | 03E | | CCY | -.-. -.-. -.-- |
| DECORAH | | 195/37.1 | | 236 | | 01E | | DEH | -.. . .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete/wired/combed, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 42-41.047655N | | 42-40.585878N |
| Longitude: | 091-58.801927W | | 091-58.165417W |
| Elevation: | 1076.0 ft. | | 1059.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 135 true | | 313 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. road, 480 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 85 ft. / 549 x 26 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | & 36 THLDS & EDGES MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 42-41.065683N | | 42-40.782350N |
| Longitude: | 091-58.427033W | | 091-58.443700W |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 182 true | | 000 magnetic, 002 true |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 390 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF OELWEIN 20 2ND AVE SW OELWEIN, IA 50662 Phone 563-283-5440 |
| Manager: | STEVEN KENDALL 19623 40TH ST OELWEIN, IA 50662 Phone 563-283-5440 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 18/36 CLSD AFTER FIRST SNOWFALL. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (184KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (183KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIIB - Independence Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (20 nm W)
C25 - Waverly Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (28 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Scott Bode, with Jordan Reinking piloting
Photo taken 04-May-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 16:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 23:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 06:50:35 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2009 00:50:35 |
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| METAR |
| KOLZ | 010635Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A2980 RMK AO2
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KIIB 14nm S | 010635Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2980 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KALO 20nm SW | 010536Z 0106/0206 23009KT P6SM SKC FM011500 22014KT P6SM BKN250 FM020200 30009KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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