FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TNU |
| Lat/Long: | 41-40-27.9480N 093-01-18.2220W 41-40.465800N 093-01.303700W 41.6744300,-93.0217283 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 952.5 ft. / 290.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of NEWTON, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 50208 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1956 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TNU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1800, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1700 AFT HRS ONLY CALL (515) 360-1807. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32, VASI RYS 14 & 32, REIL RWY 14 AND MALSR RWY 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.275 (641-791-3302) |
| DES MOINES APPROACH: | 123.9 |
| DES MOINES DEPARTURE: | 123.9 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 126.3 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GGI (13 nm E): | 120.725 (641-236-9720) |
| WX AWOS-3 at PEA (17 nm S): | 118.875 (641-628-3459) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TNUr146/7.6 | | NEWTON VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 03E |
| DSMr056/31.5 | | DES MOINES VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 07E |
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 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5600 x 100 ft. / 1707 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 32 /F/D/X/T | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 51.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 41-40.825145N | | 41-40.106417N |
| Longitude: | 093-01.688882W | | 093-00.918587W |
| Elevation: | 952.4 ft. | | 945.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 | | 321 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. road, 860 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NEWTON 115 N. 2ND AVE E. PO BOX 399 NEWTON, IA 50208 Phone 641-792-2787 |
| Manager: | ETHAN NASALROAD BOX 986-2901 RUSTY WALLACE DRIVE NEWTON, IA 50208 Phone 641-792-1292 |
Additional Remarks
| A96 | ULTRA-LIGHT ACTIVITY DISCOURAGED. |
| - | RY 14 IS CALM WIND RY. |
| - | STADIUM WITHIN 3NM, CHECK FOR EVENTS. |
| - | SEASONAL MIGRATORY WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DES MOINES ATCT ON 126.3 OR CALL 515-974-8016. |
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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 32 | |
download (205KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (221KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (199KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (187KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (428KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGGI - Grinnell Regional Airport (13 nm E)
KPEA - Pella Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KOXV - Knoxville Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (24 nm W)
KMIW - Marshalltown Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in December 2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 19:28 | | 00:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Mar-2026 01:33:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Mar-2026 20:33:57 |
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| METAR |
| KTNU | 260115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A2977 RMK A01
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KGGI 13nm E | 260115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A2980 RMK AO2 T02000052
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KPEA 17nm S | 260115Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A2977 RMK AO2 T02130101
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| TAF |
KDSM 30nm W | 251739Z 2518/2618 21009KT P6SM BKN200 FM261300 19007KT P6SM BKN250 FM261600 23011G24KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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