Traer Municipal Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 42-12-03.0000N (42.200833)
Longitude: 
 092-27-23.9000W (-92.456639)
Elevation: 
 892.0 feet MSL (272 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. NE of Traer, Iowa
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
PETE HOLDON
649 2ND STREET
TRAER, IA 50675
(319) 478-2580		 CITY OF TRAER
649 2ND ST
TRAER, IA 50675
(319) 478-2580

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1961
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1892 feet (577 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 FOD
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 319
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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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8C6

    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
    20.8 Belle Plaine Municipal Airport
    (KTZT TZT)    		 158 159 100LL, Jet A
    21.2 Marshalltown Municipal Airport
    (MIW KMIW MIW)    		 255 255 100LL, Jet A
    21.6 Waterloo Regional Airport
    (ALO KALO ALO)    		 6 7 100LL, Jet A
    27.3 James H Connell Field At Independence Municipal Airport
    (KIIB IIB)    		 55 56 100LL, Jet A
    32.0 Grinnell Regional Airport
    (KGGI GGI)    		 203 203 100LL, Jet A
    32.5 Waverly Municipal Airport
    (C25)    		 356 357 100LL
    35.9 Oelwein Municipal Airport
    (KOLZ OLZ)    		 36 37 100LL, Jet A
    38.3 The Eastern Iowa Airport
    (CID KCID CID)    		 119 120 100LL, Jet A
    39.6 Iowa Falls Municipal Airport
    (IFA KIFA IFA)    		 294 294 100LL, Jet A+
    42.4 Marion Airport
    (C17)    		 103 104 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    43.1 Drake Airport
    (2Y1)    		 279 279 100LL
    46.3 Hampton Municipal Airport
    (HPT KHPT HPT)    		 312 312 100LL, Jet A
    52.7 Iowa City Municipal Airport
    (IOW KIOW IOW)    		 129 130 100LL, Jet A
    52.7 Pella Municipal Airport
    (KPEA PEA)    		 204 204 100LL, Jet A
    52.7 Northeast Iowa Regional Airport
    (CCY KCCY CCY)    		 352 353 100LL, Jet A
    53.4 Ames Municipal Airport
    (AMW KAMW AMW)    		 256 256 100, Jet A
    55.5 George L Scott Municipal Airport
    (3Y2)    		 31 32 100LL, Jet A
    57.5 Monticello Regional Airport
    (MXO KMXO MXO)    		 88 90 100LL, Jet A
    58.2 Ankeny Regional Airport
    (KIKV IKV)    		 238 238 100LL, Jet A
    61.3 Elkader Airport
    (I27)    		 50 51 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 SNOW RMVL DELAYED AT TIMES; CONFIRM RY COND PRIOR TO USE - CALL 319-478-2580
    A110-2 TURF RY SOFT DURING SPRING THAW.
    A110-3 PARALLEL TWY IS MKD AND LGTD ALONG EAST EDGE.
    A110-4 MOGAS AND 100LL FUEL AVBL FOR EMERG ONLY; CALL 319-476-4353.
    A110-5 FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A42-17 17/35 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 2555 ft (779 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8C6 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  2555 ft x 100 ft (779 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Low Intensity

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Elevation: 
    		 884.0 891.0
    Latitude: 
    		 42-12-15.6517N 42-11-50.4099N
    Longitude: 
    		 092-27-23.6316W 092-27-24.2626W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 181 001
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Right
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 70 80
    Distance from End: 
    		 806 1689
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 176 ft. left of centerline 210 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No

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