1Y9

VFR

PAULLINA MUNI

PAULLINA · IOWA

Elev
1,385'
Longest RWY
2,800'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR06:35Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 1Y9
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,385'
MSL · field 1,385' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 35
H/W +4 · X/W 8 kt L

METAR & TAF 1Y9

1Y9 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSHL (SHELDON RGNL) · 15.2 NM away. Conditions at 1Y9 may differ.

METAR · KSHL

Observed 06:35Z

KSHL 280635Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM FEW026 SCT031 05/05 A2992 RMK AO2
Wind
300° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
5°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
517 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM E
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
FOD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BRIAN FISCH
Address
4217 ROOSEVELT AVE, PAULLINA IA 51046

Flight service · Hours

FSS FOD
FORT DODGE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 9 kt
RWY 35
355°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
8 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 35

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 35 · 355° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,385 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored175° / 355°2,800 ftASPH-TURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1730', tree, 5' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
3512', road, 350' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 29

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
1Y9 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • There are numerous windmills 2 nautical miles north and east of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Low intensity runway lights are activated on runway 17/35 by using the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFor fuel, call (712) 448-2522.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 17/35Nonstandard low intensity runway lights are installed; runway lights are 60 feet from the centerline.Show FAA
  • 17/35There is a 28 foot wide asphalt strip in the center of a 120 foot wide turf strip.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 17The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope on runway 17.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 1Y9

Answer card
ICAO
1Y9
Name
PAULLINA MUNI
Location
PAULLINA, IOWA
Elevation
1,385 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,385 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 2,800 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
300° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 35

Paullina Muni sits in Paullina, Iowa. Field elevation is 1,385 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 2,800 ft long with asphalt-turf construction. The magnetic headings are 181° and 1°. This is an uncontrolled field with no tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field airport contact is Paullina Municipal Airport. Call (712) 448-2522 for fuel and current field details. Published remarks note low intensity runway lights on 17/35. They are activated on CTAF. The lights are installed 60 feet from the centerline. There is also a 28 foot wide asphalt strip in the center of a 120 foot wide turf strip.

A first-time pilot should pay attention to the obstruction note on runway 17. The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope. There are also numerous windmills about 2 NM north and east of the airport. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go. That is the place to confirm lighting use. It is also the place to confirm pattern details. Check any current operational notes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Paullina Muni (1Y9)?
Paullina Muni has one runway. It is 17/35 and it is 2,800 ft long with asphalt-turf construction.
What is the pattern altitude at 1Y9?
Pattern altitude is not published for 1Y9. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does Paullina Muni have a tower?
No. 1Y9 is an uncontrolled airport. Use CTAF 122.9 for traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at Paullina Muni?
No ILS approaches are published at 1Y9. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach information before you file or launch.
How do the runway lights work at 1Y9?
Runway 17/35 has low intensity lights. They are activated by using CTAF 122.9.
Which FBO is on the field at Paullina Muni?
The on-field contact listed is Paullina Municipal Airport. Call (712) 448-2522 for fuel and current service details.
What should I know about runway 17 at Paullina Muni?
The published remarks say the controlling obstruction on runway 17 exceeds a 45 degree slope. Plan your approach with that in mind and verify current conditions in the FAA Chart Supplement.
Are there any terrain or obstacle issues near 1Y9?
Yes. Published remarks mention numerous windmills about 2 NM north and east of the airport. That is worth keeping in mind on departure and arrival.

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