AirNav: IA70 - Friesenborg & Larson Airport

IA70

Friesenborg & Larson Airport
Buffalo Center, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	IA70
Lat/Long:	43-25-32.8390N 093-50-08.8130W 43-25.547317N 093-50.146883W 43.4257886,-93.8357814 (estimated)
Elevation:	1220 ft. / 372 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1985)
From city:	5 miles NE of BUFFALO CENTER, IA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	50424

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1979
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at FXY (15 nm SE):

123.925 (641-581-2347)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AELr232/25.4		ALBERT LEA VOR/DME		109.80		01E
MCWr306/29.7		MASON CITY VOR/DME		114.90		06E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2900 x 100 ft. / 884 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	pline, 2500 ft. from runway	pline, 2500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FRIESENBORG & LARSON, INC. 45884 70TH AVE BUFFALO CENTER, IA 50424 Phone 515-584-2379
Manager:	JOE LARSON 45884 70TH AVE BUFFALO CENTER, IA 50424 Phone (515) 584-2258

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA70.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFXY - Forest City Municipal Airport/Trimble Field (15 nm SE)
KSBU - Blue Earth Municipal Airport (15 nm NW)
KAEL - Albert Lea Municipal Airport (25 nm NE)
KMCW - Mason City Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KAXA - Algona Municipal Airport (28 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Oct-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:05	12:05
Sunrise	07:34	12:34
Sunset	18:27	23:27
Evening civil twilight	18:56	23:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Oct-2025 15:42:56
Local (UTC-5)	18-Oct-2025 10:42:56

METAR

KFXY 15nm SE	181515Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2970 RMK AO2
KAEL 25nm NE	181515Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM BKN200 BKN280 12/08 A2968 RMK AO2 T01210080
KMCW 27nm SE	181453Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP042 T01500111 53012
KFRM 28nm NW	181456Z AUTO 33015KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01170078 51023
KAXA 29nm SW	181515Z AUTO 34010G15KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2970 RMK A01

TAF

KMCW
27nm SE

181129Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM181700 31008KT P6SM BKN230 FM190000 32015G25KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070 FM190400 33013G24KT P6SM OVC080

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