Location
Latitude: |
43-04-21.0135N (43.072504) |
Longitude: |
092-36-38.9131W (-92.610809) |
Elevation: |
1125.2 feet MSL (343 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
0.5 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. E of Charles City, Iowa |
Found On: |
Chicago Chart |
FAA Region: |
ACE |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| WILLIAM R KYLE 3129 HWY 18 CHARLES CITY, IA 50616 641-228-3553 |
NORTH CEDAR AVIATION AUTHORITY 3131 HWY 18 E CHARLES CITY, IA 50616 641-228-3553 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
12/1946 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/SUN/0800-1600 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMP (Minneapolis) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2125 feet (648 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
CCY |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| Approach: | DES MOINES 118.9 118.9 MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC |
| Departure: | DES MOINES 118.9 118.9 MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC |
| AWOS-3: | 125.525 (641-228-7069) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 118.9/251.15 (REMOTED FROM WATERLOO) WHEN DES MOINES APCH CTL CLSD.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 641 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles City Aeronautics, Inc.
|
228-3553 | 100LL |
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
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | NC-3 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | NC-3 | |
| MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | NC-3 | |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | NC-3 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CCY
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | CCY | _ . _ . _ . _ . _ . _ _ | Charles City | NDB | 375 | 154 | 155 |
| 6.3 | IY | . . _ . _ _ | Chukk | NDB | 417 | 305 | 305 |
| 27.4 | CJJ | _ . _ . . _ _ _ . _ _ _ | Cresco | NDB | 293 | 49 | 50 |
| 31.5 | MC | _ _ _ . _ . | Surff | NDB | 348 | 268 | 268 |
| 31.5 | MCW | _ _ _ . _ . . _ _ | Mason City | VOR-DME | 114.90 | 272 | 272 |
| 32.3 | ALO | . _ . _ . . _ _ _ | Waterloo | VOR-DME | 112.20 | 163 | 164 |
| 33.1 | JAY | . _ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ | Austin | VOR-DME | 108.20 | 336 | 336 |
| 42.6 | RST | . _ . . . . _ | Rochester | VOR-DME | 112.00 | 0 | 1 |
| 45.3 | FXY | . . _ . _ . . _ _ . _ _ | Forest City | NDB | 359 | 282 | 282 |
| 47.2 | IIB | . . . . _ . . . | Wapsie | NDB | 206 | 141 | 142 |
| 48.6 | UKN | . . _ _ . _ _ . | Waukon | DME | 116.6 | 74 | 75 |
| 49.3 | AEL | . _ . . _ . . | Albert Lea | VOR-DME | 109.80 | 318 | 318 |
| 54.2 | CAV | _ . _ . . _ . . . _ | Clarion | NDB | 387 | 249 | 249 |
| 59.2 | JWJ | . _ _ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ | Elmwood | DME | 109.4 | 192 | 192 |
| 64.6 | OW | _ _ _ . _ _ | Tonna | NDB | 379 | 338 | 338 |
| 67.1 | EBS | . _ . . . . . . | Webster City | NDB | 323 | 236 | 236 |
| 70.8 | ODI | _ _ _ _ . . . . | Nodine | VORTAC | 117.90 | 44 | 45 |
| 71.9 | ONA | _ _ _ _ . . _ | Winona | VOR-DME | 111.40 | 32 | 33 |
| 72.1 | SBU | . . . _ . . . . . _ | Blue Earth | NDB | 332 | 296 | 296 |
| 72.4 | ON | _ _ _ _ . | Bolln | NDB | 264 | 36 | 37 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A11 | JEFF SISSON, CHAIRMAN |
| A110-1 | SAWRS AVBL ON ARPT. |
| A110-2 | FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
| A17 | FOR SVC AFT DUSK CALL (641) 330-4599/330-8448. |
| A42-04 | THLDS & EDGES MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| A42-22 | THLDS & EDGES MKD WITH YELLOW CONES. |
| A81-APT | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWYS 12 & 30, PAPI RWY 12 & 30, MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 04/22 12/30 |
| Longest Runway: | 12/30 is 4000 ft (1219 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: | 12 |
CCY Airport Runway Details
| Runway 04/22 | 2536 ft x 160 ft (773 m x 49 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | FAA-EST as of 04/19/2012 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 04 |
Runway 22 |
|
Elevation: |
1122.7 | 1124.8 |
Latitude: |
43-04-09.4410N | 43-04-27.1630N |
Longitude: |
092-36-43.9150W | 092-36-19.7700W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
045 | 225 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Object at End: |
PLINE | FENCE |
Object Height: |
25 | 4 |
Distance from End: |
1000 | 80 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline | 80 ft. right of centerline |
| Runway 12/30 | 4000 ft x 75 ft (1219 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 12/17/2008 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Pavement Class: | 7 /R/C/W/U | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 30.0 | |
Runway 12 |
Runway 30 |
|
Elevation: |
1116.7 | 1116.6 |
Latitude: |
43-04-37.4159N | 43-04-14.5582N |
Longitude: |
092-37-03.2362W | 092-36-19.2817W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
125 | 305 |
ILS Type: |
LOCALIZER | |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Nonprecision Instrument | Nonprecision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Fair | Fair |
Object at End: |
TREE | |
Object Height: |
57 | |
Distance from End: |
1158 | |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline | 80 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: |
26 | 27 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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