K98

MVFR

ALLISON MUNI

ALLISON · IOWA

Elev
1,053'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR05:35Z
VFR sectional · K98
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Before you fly into K98
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,853'
MSL · field 1,053' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF K98

K98 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KHPT (HAMPTON MUNI) · 18.8 NM away. Conditions at K98 may differ.

METAR · KHPT

Observed 05:35Z

KHPT 280535Z AUTO 30018G21KT 10SM OVC013 06/04 A2982 RMK AO2
Wind
300° @ 18G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
6°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
350 ft
Ceiling
1,300 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

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
0 NM NW
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 1,853 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
FOD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JAY SCHRAGE
Address
20664 - 190TH STREET, ALLISON IA 50602

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° · 18 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
K98 · 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
  • Not published
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

  • 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
  • Runway 36 is the calm wind runway.Show FAA
  • The airport is closed to night operations.Show FAA
  • The airport is closed during winter months.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18The thresholds and edges of runways 18 and 36 are marked with yellow cones.Show FAA
  • 36There is an antenna 60 feet right of the runway centerline at runway 36.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Existed prior to May 15, 1959.Show FAA
  • MANAGEREmail address for the manager is jsueschrage@netins.net.Show FAA
  • MANAGERManager's cell phone number is 319-239-5048.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · K98

Answer card
ICAO
K98
Name
ALLISON MUNI
Location
ALLISON, IOWA
Elevation
1,053 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,853 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
300° at 18 kt
Favored runway now

Allison Muni sits in Allison, Iowa. Field elevation is 1,053 ft MSL. There are no runways listed in the current facts block, so verify the usable landing surface before you go. The airport is not towered. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which works out to 1,853 ft MSL. The field is closed during winter months. It is also closed to night operations. For clearance delivery, contact Des Moines Approach at 515-974-8016. When Des Moines Approach is closed, use Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

Published remarks also note runway 36 as the calm wind runway. There is an antenna 60 feet right of the runway centerline at runway 36. The thresholds and edges of runways 18 and 36 are marked with yellow cones. No on-field FBOs are listed, so call the airport operator directly before arrival if you need fuel or local services. If you are planning a first trip here, check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest runway status and any seasonal limits before you launch.

Frequently asked questions

Is Allison Muni open year-round for flying in?
No. The published remarks say the airport is closed during winter months. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and confirm with the airport operator before planning a trip.
Can I land at K98 at night?
No. The airport is closed to night operations, so plan daylight arrivals and departures only.
What is the pattern altitude at Allison Muni?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 1,853 ft MSL at this field elevation.
Does K98 have any published ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for Allison Muni. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the CTAF at Allison Muni?
CTAF is 122.9. Use that for local traffic calls since the airport is not towered.
Which runway is the calm wind runway at K98?
Runway 36 is listed as the calm wind runway. The remarks also note an antenna 60 feet right of the runway centerline at runway 36.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Allison Muni?
Contact Des Moines Approach at 515-974-8016 for clearance delivery. When Des Moines Approach is closed, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Are there any on-field FBOs at K98?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts block. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.

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