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C27 Manchester Municipal Airport
Manchester, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: C27
Lat/Long: 42-29-25.7850N 091-29-52.3450W
42-29.429750N 091-29.872417W
42.4904958,-91.4978736
(estimated)
Elevation: 987 ft. / 300.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of MANCHESTER, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52057

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1963
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: ON CALL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBQr275/35.3DUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E
CIDr014/38.4CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3465 x 50 ft. / 1056 x 15 m
EXTENDED 190' RWY 18 END
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 42-29.715167N42-29.144333N
Longitude: 091-29.873500W091-29.871333W
Elevation: 948.0 ft.948.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no305 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 25 ft. tree, 1033 ft. from runway, 60 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear28 ft. bldg, 295 ft. from runway, 95 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MANCHESTER
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-927-1116
Manager: JASON HAIGHT
208 E MAIN STREET
MANCHESTER, IA 52057
Phone 563-920-8484
563-608-3966 CELL OR 563-927-3355 POLICE.

Additional Remarks

- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C27.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIIB - James H Connell Field at Independence Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (22 nm SE)
KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (24 nm NW)
C17 - Marion Airport (28 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (29 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset19:2400:24
Evening civil twilight19:5200:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Mar-2026 06:46:03
Local (UTC-5)  26-Mar-2026 01:46:03
 
METAR
KIIB 
20nm W 		260635Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A2976 RMK AO2 T00870063
KMXO 
22nm SE 		260635Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 08/08 A2973 RMK AO2
KOLZ 
23nm NW 		260635Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2974 RMK A01
KVTI 
29nm SW 		260635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2974 RMK AO2 T01180078
KDBQ 
36nm E 		260553Z AUTO 19003KT 8SM CLR 11/07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01060067 10189 20100 402280022 58010
KPDC 
36nm NE 		260635Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A2975 RMK AO2 T01000069
KCID 
38nm S 		260552Z AUTO 12004KT 6SM HZ CLR 13/08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01330078 10222 20122 402500017 58011 $
KALO 
40nm W 		260554Z AUTO 13003KT 8SM CLR 09/06 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP069 T00890061 10189 20083 402110011 58011
TAF
KDBQ 
36nm E 		260533Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM261200 14005KT P6SM BKN150 FM261600 03012G20KT P6SM BKN150 FM261900 03015G22KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 2619/2623 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM262300 01024G32KT P6SM OVC015
KCID 
38nm S 		260533Z 2606/2706 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 FM261200 15006KT P6SM SCT150 FM261600 25009KT P6SM BKN150 FM261800 01014G22KT P6SM BKN150 FM262000 02020G30KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2620/2623 3SM -SHRA OVC025
KALO 
40nm W 		260520Z 2606/2706 15004KT P6SM FEW180 BKN250 FM261600 03016G25KT P6SM BKN100 FM262000 02019G29KT P6SM BKN035 FM270500 01014G19KT P6SM SCT035
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Manchester Municipal Airport 563-927-3636
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100LL
SS $5.50 
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www.manchester-ia.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={E5D83828-A509-4E02-AAD5-ECE7F706B512}
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