FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ORC |
| Lat/Long: | 42-59-24.9520N / 096-03-46.0680W 42-59.415867N / 096-03.767800W 42.9902644 / -96.0627967 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1414 ft. / 431 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of ORANGE CITY, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 51041 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | OMAHA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ORC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; VASI & REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 127.825 (712-737-3193) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LRJ (14 nm SW): | 125.525 (712-546-8439) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SHL (17 nm NE): | 119.775 (712-324-5159) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 124.1/269.0 (SIOUX CITY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DDLr212/16.7 | | SHELDON VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 05E |
| SPWr250/39.2 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4250 x 60 ft. / 1295 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 28.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 42-59.753333N | | 42-59.078333N |
| Longitude: | 096-03.893000W | | 096-03.642667W |
| Elevation: | 1414.0 ft. | | 1392.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 165 true | | 340 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left | | 2-box VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 77 ft. tree, 1500 ft. from runway, 66 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 19 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ORANGE CITY 125 CENTRAL AVE SE ORANGE CITY, IA 51041 Phone 712-707-4885 |
| Manager: | CITY ADMINISTRATOR RT 2 ORANGE CITY, IA 51041 Phone 712-707-4885 DUANE FEEKES; DITJ MANAGER; (712) 707-4885. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 August 2009 | |
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 |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 | |
download (161KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSOY - Sioux Center Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KLRJ - Le Mars Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
KSHL - Sheldon Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KISB - Sibley Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
KCKP - Cherokee County Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 12:56 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 16:54 | | 22:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 12:10:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 06:10:30 |
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| METAR |
| KORC | 231155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN017 OVC085 08/07 A2994 RMK AO2
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KLRJ 15nm SW | 231155Z AUTO 17003KT 7SM BKN018 BKN050 OVC085 09/07 A2994 RMK AO2
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KSHL 17nm NE | 231155Z AUTO 17004KT 7SM SCT060 SCT080 08/07 A2996 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSUX 39nm S | 231139Z 2312/2412 12006KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 2312/2315 6SM BR SCT030 FM232200 VRB04KT 5SM BR BKN025 FM240200 35008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015
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KFSD 47nm NW | 231139Z 2312/2412 18005KT 6SM BR BKN012 OVC030 TEMPO 2312/2315 4SM BR SCT012 FM231800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN020 FM240200 35007KT P6SM OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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