4C7

VFR

ACKLEY MUNI

ACKLEY · IOWA

Elev
1,070'
Longest RWY
2,725'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 4C7
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,070'
MSL · field 1,070' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 33
H/W +1 · X/W 4 kt L

METAR & TAF 4C7

4C7 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KIFA (IOWA FALLS MUNI) · 11.5 NM away. Conditions at 4C7 may differ.

METAR · KIFA

Observed 07:35Z

KIFA 300735Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3004 RMK AO2 T00540007
Wind
250° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
5°C / 1°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-22 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 SE
VFR sectional
OMAHA
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
FOD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DALE BRASS
Address
1204 BUTLER STREET, ACKLEY IA 50601

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

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250° · 4 kt
RWY 33
323°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 323° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,070 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored143° / 323°2,725 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
3315', road, 200' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 13

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
4C7 · 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
Not available
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
Wind indicator
Yes
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

  • Seasonal agricultural aircraft operations take place.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Des Moines Approach at 515-974-8016. When Des Moines Approach is closed, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588 for clearance delivery.Show FAA
  • Radio controlled aircraft activity occurs at this airport.Show FAA
  • There is no snow removal. The airport is closed when snow conditions exist.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERThe manager's cell phone number is 641-751-4666.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 4C7

Answer card
ICAO
4C7
Name
ACKLEY MUNI
Location
ACKLEY, IOWA
Elevation
1,070 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,070 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 2,725 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
250° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 33

Ackley Muni sits in Ackley, Iowa. Field elevation is 1,070 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 2,725 ft of turf, which is the longest runway on the field. No control tower is listed, so use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use standard pattern planning only after checking the current FAA Chart Supplement. The airport remarks also note seasonal agricultural aircraft operations. Radio controlled aircraft activity occurs here too. Snow removal is not provided. The field is closed when snow conditions exist.

For clearance delivery, contact Des Moines Approach at 515-974-8016. When Des Moines Approach is closed, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588. There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts, so call the airport operator directly before arrival if you need services. The manager’s cell number is 641-751-4666. For a first-time visit, plan for a small turf strip with no published precision approach support and verify current field conditions before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Ackley Muni (4C7)?
Ackley Muni has one runway, 15/33. It is 2,725 ft long and surfaced with turf.
Does 4C7 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for Ackley Muni. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other instrument procedure updates before flight.
Is Ackley Muni towered?
No. Ackley Muni is not towered, so use CTAF 122.9 for traffic advisories.
What is the field elevation at Ackley Muni?
Field elevation is 1,070 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning on a turf strip.
What is the pattern altitude at 4C7?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the published traffic pattern information before you fly.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Ackley Muni?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival if you need services.
Is Ackley Muni open in winter?
The remarks say there is no snow removal. The airport is closed when snow conditions exist, so verify field status before departure.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Ackley Muni?
For clearance delivery, contact Des Moines Approach at 515-974-8016. When Des Moines Approach is closed, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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