Forest City Municipal Airport

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IATA: FXY

ICAO: KFXY

FAA: FXY

Weather for Forest City Municipal Airport

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Humidity: 59%

Wind: 14 mph

Weather

Thursday 08:29 AM

Clear

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Humidity: 59%

Wind: 23 km/h

Weather

Thursday 08:29 AM

Clear

METAR: KFXY 251315Z AUTO 13013G18KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3018 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KFXY (0.1 NM at True Heading of 173)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1022.1
Temperature: 10 C (50 F)
Dewpoint: 3 C (37.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 43-14-05.1249N (43.234757)
Longitude: 
 093-37-26.7742W (-93.624104)
Elevation: 
 1229.2 feet MSL (375 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.3 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. S of Forest City, Iowa
Found On: 
 Omaha Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
R.TRIMBLE
MUNICIPAL ARPT, 1842 330TH ST
FOREST CITY, IA 50436
641-581-2880		 CITY OF FOREST CITY
305 N. CLARK
FOREST CITY, IA 50436
641-585-3574

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 12/1958
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1730
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2229 feet (679 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 FOD
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  18

Annual Operations (as of 06/06/2023)

Total Operations:  4000
GA Local:  2400 60.0%
GA Itinerant:  1600 40.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  123.925 (641-581-2347)

  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FORT DODGE RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (MASON CITY RCO).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.3/257.675 (MASON CITY RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 641
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Fort Dodge(FOD)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 NC-3
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 NC-3 Changed
IAP VOR-A NC-3
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FXY

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
13.6 Mason City Municipal Airport
(MCW KMCW MCW)		 109 109 100LL, Jet A
29.0 Albert Lea Municipal Airport
(AEL KAEL AEL)		 22 22 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
29.8 Blue Earth Municipal Airport
(KSBU SBU)		 316 315 100LL, Jet A
29.9 Algona Municipal Airport
(AXG KAXA AXA)		 251 250 100LL, Jet A
30.2 Clarion Municipal Airport
(KCAV CAV)		 191 191 100LL, Jet A
31.1 Wells Municipal Airport
(68Y)		 347 347 100LL
34.0 Eagle Grove Municipal Airport
(KEAG EAG)		 202 201 100LL
35.3 Hampton Municipal Airport
(HPT KHPT HPT)		 150 150 100LL, Jet A
39.6 Austin Municipal Airport
(AUM KAUM AUM)		 49 49 100LL, Jet A
42.3 Fairmont Municipal Airport
(FRM KFRM FRM)		 305 304 100LL, Jet A
45.4 Northeast Iowa Regional Airport
(CCY KCCY CCY)		 102 103 100LL, Jet A
47.9 Emmetsburg Municipal Airport
(KEGQ EGQ)		 260 259 100LL
48.0 Fort Dodge Regional Airport
(FOD KFOD FOD)		 211 210 100LL, Jet A
48.4 Iowa Falls Municipal Airport
(IFA KIFA IFA)		 161 161 100LL, Jet A+
49.1 Webster City Municipal Airport
(EBS KEBS EBS)		 192 191 100LL, Jet A
50.1 Estherville Municipal Airport
(EST KEST EST)		 282 281 100LL, Jet A+
50.4 Waseca Municipal/Maynard Richard Stensrud Field Airport
(KACQ ACQ)		 3 3 100LL, MOGAS
55.6 Owatonna Degner Regional Airport
(OWA KOWA OWA)		 16 16 100LL, Jet A
55.8 Drake Airport
(2Y1)		 170 170 100LL
57.3 Waverly Municipal Airport
(C25)		 120 121 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A16 RESIDENCE - 641-585-2166.
A17 FOR SVC AFTER HRS & WEEKENDS CALL (641) 585-2166 OR (641) 590-2127
A51-15 34:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD
A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RYS 09/27 & 15/33; PAPI RYS 15 & 33 & REIL RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 09/27
15/33
Longest Runway: 15/33 is 5796 ft (1767 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

FXY Airport Runway Details

Runway 09/27  2707 ft x 60 ft (825 m x 18 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  4 /F/C/X/U
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 1229.2 1203.4
Latitude: 
 43-14-16.4298N 43-14-14.2504N
Longitude: 
 093-37-58.7955W 093-37-22.3504W
Runway True Alignment: 
 095 275
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
 TREE TREE
Object Height: 
 34 11
Distance from End: 
 645 231
Object Centerline Offset: 
 121 ft. left of centerline 49 ft. right of centerline

Runway 15/33  5796 ft x 100 ft (1767 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/08/2007
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0

Runway 15

Runway 33
Elevation: 
 1206.7 1202.8
Latitude: 
 43-14-26.2760N 43-13-34.4472N
Longitude: 
 093-37-36.9720W 093-37-03.7064W
Runway True Alignment: 
 155 335
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREES FENCE
Object Height: 
 39 5
Distance from End: 
 750 315
Object Centerline Offset: 
 121 ft. left of centerline 49 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 28 40
Threshold Elevation: 
 1204.3
Displaced Threshold: 
 600
Threshold Latitude: 
 43-14-20.9070N

Threshold Longitude: 

 093-37-33.5250W

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 High Pressure / Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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