Besch Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 42-58-25.3000N (42.973694)
Longitude: 
 094-02-09.2500W (-94.035903)
Elevation: 
 1165.0 feet MSL (355 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.6 E (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. W of Corwith, Iowa
Found On: 
 Omaha Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
DON BESCH
1407 220TH AVE
CORWITH, IA 50430
515-341-2355		 DON BESCH
1407 220TH
CORWITH, IA 50430
515-341-2355

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/2019
Control tower: 
 No
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2165 feet (660 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near IA18

    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
    12.1 Algona Municipal Airport
    (AXG KAXA AXA)    		 301 300 100LL, Jet A
    16.7 Eagle Grove Municipal Airport
    (KEAG EAG)    		 161 161 100LL
    18.5 Clarion Municipal Airport
    (KCAV CAV)    		 138 138 100LL, Jet A
    26.3 Fort Dodge Regional Airport
    (FOD KFOD FOD)    		 195 194 100LL, Jet A
    30.3 Emmetsburg Municipal Airport
    (KEGQ EGQ)    		 284 283 100LL
    32.8 Mason City Municipal Airport
    (MCW KMCW MCW)    		 70 70 100LL, Jet A
    33.1 Webster City Municipal Airport
    (EBS KEBS EBS)    		 167 167 100LL, Jet A
    37.4 Blue Earth Municipal Airport
    (KSBU SBU)    		 356 355 100LL, Jet A
    38.6 Hampton Municipal Airport
    (HPT KHPT HPT)    		 112 112 100LL, Jet A
    40.5 Estherville Municipal Airport
    (EST KEST EST)    		 310 309 100LL, Jet A+
    43.5 Fairmont Municipal Airport
    (FRM KFRM FRM)    		 337 336 100LL, Jet A
    43.6 Rockwell City Municipal Airport
    (2Y4)    		 216 215 100LL
    45.2 Iowa Falls Municipal Airport
    (IFA KIFA IFA)    		 131 131 100LL, Jet A+
    47.4 Wells Municipal Airport
    (68Y)    		 13 13 100LL
    48.0 Drake Airport
    (2Y1)    		 144 144 100LL
    51.5 Albert Lea Municipal Airport
    (AEL KAEL AEL)    		 34 34 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    52.4 Spencer Municipal Airport
    (SPW KSPW SPW)    		 283 282 100LL, Jet A
    54.8 Sac City Municipal Airport
    (KSKI SKI)    		 229 228 100LL
    56.1 Boone Municipal Airport
    (BNW KBNW BNW)    		 171 171 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    57.7 Storm Lake Municipal Airport
    (SLB KSLB SLB)    		 247 246 100, Jet A

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    Remarks

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    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 2193 ft (668 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    IA18 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  2193 ft x 120 ft (668 m x 37 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/04/2019
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Elevation: 
    		 1161.0 1165.0
    Latitude: 
    		 42-58-25.3000N 42-58-25.3000N
    Longitude: 
    		 094-02-24.0000W 094-01-54.5000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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