FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | POH |
Lat/Long: | 42-44-34.4000N 094-38-50.5000W 42-44.573333N 094-38.841667W 42.7428889,-94.6473611 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1225.5 ft. / 373.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02E (2010) |
From city: | 1 mile NE of POCAHONTAS, IA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 50574 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | FOD (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR SVC CALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (712) 335-3308. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30; PAPI RYS 12 & 30; REIL RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/288.3 (FORT DODGE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SPWr131/35.0 | | SPENCER VOR/DME | | 115.15 | | 05E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 4100 x 60 ft. / 1250 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 12 /R/B/W/U | Single wheel: | 15.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 42-44.742647N | | 42-44.390550N |
Longitude: | 094-39.273460W | | 094-38.492360W |
Elevation: | 1225.5 ft. | | 1221.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 119 magnetic, 121 true | | 299 magnetic, 301 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 57 ft. tree, 911 ft. from runway, 347 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 545 ft. from runway, 260 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 1999 x 135 ft. / 609 x 41 m |
Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
Runway edge markings: | RWY 18 /36 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 42-44.752270N | | 42-44.424180N |
Longitude: | 094-38.742010W | | 094-38.775770W |
Elevation: | 1224.1 ft. | | 1218.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 184 true | | 002 magnetic, 004 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 405 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF POCAHONTAS CITY HALL 23 WEST ELM POCAHONTAS, IA 50574 Phone 712-335-4841 |
Manager: | DENNIS DAHL 212 SOUTH MAIN POCAHONTAS, IA 50574 Phone 712-335-4236 OFFICE NUMBER 712-335-4382 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | 57% | transient general aviation | 43% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 23 June 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 30 IS CALM WIND RY. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
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 from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (209KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (229KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (158KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEGQ - Emmetsburg Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KFOD - Fort Dodge Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KAXA - Algona Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
KSKI - Sac City Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
KSLB - Storm Lake Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Iden Mersereau
Photo taken 08-Jul-2018
looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
Sunset | | 19:40 | | 00:40 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 01:08 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-Mar-2024 20:58:07 |
Local (UTC-5) | 28-Mar-2024 15:58:07 |
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METAR |
KFOD 25nm SE | 281956Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP199 T00721033
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KAXA 26nm NE | 282035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3003 RMK A01
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KSLB 27nm W | 282035Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3001 RMK AO2
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KSPW 36nm NW | 282053Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00721039 58017
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KCAV 39nm E | 282035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3004 RMK A01
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KEBS 40nm SE | 282035Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3002 RMK AO2
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KEST 40nm N | 282052Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00501044 56018
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KCIN 43nm S | 282035Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3000 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KFOD 25nm SE | 281728Z 2818/2918 10007KT P6SM FEW110 FM281900 10007KT P6SM FEW250 FM291100 11011KT P6SM BKN220 FM291500 12013G17KT P6SM BKN240
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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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